Year-End Lists

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

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NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Vintage Contemporaries
- 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2023: Washington Post
- The Very Best Books of 2023: Constance Grady: Vox

Trending Lists

Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2024 In Review Online
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

XXX Danny Brown
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Forever, episode "Andre and Sarah"
Andor
The Hour of the Predator Giuliano da Empoli
24 Frames Abbas Kiarostami
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke

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