Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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- The 10 Best Books of 2019: Dan Kois: Slate

Trending Lists

The Ten Best Films of 2021 RogerEbert.com
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2021 Mark Kermode · Observer
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Paris 05:59: Théo & Hugo Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau
Summertime ’06 Vince Staples
Laurence Anyways Xavier Dolan
GNX Kendrick Lamar
From Ground Zero various directors
Whores’ Glory Michael Glawogger
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Marilyn Agrelo
All Our Knives Are Always Sharp Tony Njoku
The Northman Robert Eggers
Returning to Reims (Fragments) Jean-Gabriel Périot
L. Cohen James Benning
Flight Behavior Barbara Kingsolver
Babi Yar. Context Sergei Loznitsa
Honeydew Devereux Milburn

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