Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Gloria
1. The 10 Best Albums of 2023: Mesfin Fekadu: Hollywood Reporter
2. The Best Albums of 2023: Jem Aswad: Variety
Love Goes
1. The 50 Best Albums of 2020: Billboard
The Thrill of It All
1. 51 Best Albums of 2017: Rolling Stone
In the Lonely Hour
- The 110 Best Albums of the 2010s: Albumism

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Inkoo Kang · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Descent & Other Poems Timothy Ogene
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
We the People Jill Lepore
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Alpha Julia Ducournau
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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