Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Office Culture

Enough
1. The 50 Best Albums of 2024: The Fader
2. The 80 Best Albums of 2024: PopMatters
Big Time Things
- 2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

In the Dark
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Antidote Karen Russell
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
House of Huawei Eva Dou
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Audition Katie Kitamura
XXX Danny Brown
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Flesh David Szalay
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum

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