Year-End Lists

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

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The Hangover II
- Favorite Music of 2018: Dennis Cooper
DAZE
- 89 Favorite Albums of 2015: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2020 Eric Kohn · IndieWire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2023 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 40 Albums of 2012 Jim DeRogatis · WBEZ · Sound Opinions
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Weapons Zach Cregger
Testing A$AP Rocky
BREAD Sofi Tukker
The Whole Thing Is Just There Young Jesus
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Cool Like You Blossoms
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Hard Truths Mike Leigh
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Nope Jordan Peele
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn Radu Jude
Aura Reworks Hatis Noit
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Chromatica Lady Gaga

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