Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Billboard: The Best 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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American Standard
Shame
1. The 100 Best Albums of 2020: Vice: Noisey
2. Top 50 Albums of 2020: Treble
Wake in Fright
1. 100 Best Albums of 2017: Earbuddy

Trending Lists

100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Films of 2023 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
Fatherhood Augustine Sedgewick
XXX Danny Brown
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The Lowdown
Life After Reid Davenport
Into the Morning Grace Vonderkuhn
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Nine Inch Nails
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs

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