Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Up on Gravity Hill
1. The 50 Best Albums of 2024: Treble
Atlas Vending
1. Top 30 Albums of 2020: Northern Transmissions
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Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

The Sunshine Place
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Hour of the Predator Giuliano da Empoli
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
XXX Danny Brown
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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