Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Glenn Kenny: RogerEbert.com: Top Ten Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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- Favorite Albums of 2019: Tyler Andere

Trending Lists

Top Ten Films of 2025 Glenn Kenny · RogerEbert.com
Top 50 Albums of 2015 Pitchfork
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

A Written Testimony Jay Electronica
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Ex Machina Alex Garland
Connie Connie Chung
Boom Town Sam Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Some Kind of Peace Ólafur Arnalds
The Lowdown
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Keeper of the Shepherd Hannah Frances
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Broker Hirokazu Kore-eda
XXX Danny Brown

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