Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Green and Gray
All Fiction
1. Best Albums of 2023: Northern Transmissions
Dripping
1. The 50 Best Albums of the 2010s: A.V. Club
2. The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Vice: Noisey
A Hairshirt of Purpose

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Oracle Cate Marvin
Clean Slate
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Liars Sarah Manguso
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Idlewild Idlewild
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Sly Thom Zimny
The Sunshine Place

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