Year-End Lists

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

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Cory Woodroof: USA Today: The 15 Best Films of 2025
Nick Schager: Daily Beast: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Easy Being a Winner
1. Top 100 Albums of 2024: Under the Radar
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1. Top 100 Albums of 2020: Under the Radar

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Nick Schager · Daily Beast
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Chokepoints Edward Fishman
More Pulp
Andor
You Want It Darker Leonard Cohen
Live at Wembley Stadium, 7/25/25 (Live Bootleg) Oasis
Boarding House Reach Jack White
May December Todd Haynes
fIN John Talabot
End of the Middle Richard Dawson
Souleymane's Story Boris Lojkine
Blank Check
Galore Oklou
Say Nothing
Resurrection Bi Gan

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