Year-End Lists

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

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John Waters: New York: The Best Movies of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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After Hours
- 2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard
This Is Steve
1. 50 Best Albums of 2017: Uproxx
Wondervisions
1. 30 Best Albums of 2011: I Guess I’m Floating

Trending Lists

2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Hurting Kind Ada Limón
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs
Brat Charli XCX
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Getting Killed Geese
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
XXX Danny Brown
Channel Orange Frank Ocean

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