Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Barack Obama: Favorite Books of 2025
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1. 18 Best Albums of 2018: Jon Caramanica: New York Times
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Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2025 National Book Award
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Favorite Books of 2025 Barack Obama
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 A.V. Club
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Far Out
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Billboard
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

The Duke of Burgundy Peter Strickland
The Netanyahus Joshua Cohen
House of Hummingbird Kim Bora
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland
child in a winter house brightening Abigail Zimmer
Bottoms Emma Seligman
Train Again Peter Tscherkassky
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl Carrie Brownstein
Mambos Levis D'Outro Mundo various artists
Stories from the Chestnut Woods Gregor Božič
Palais d’argile Feu! Chatterton
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
The Temple Woods Gang Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche

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