Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Chesapeake Requiem
- Favorite Books of 2018: Smithsonian
- 100 Notable Books of 2018: Washington Post

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Richard Jewell Clint Eastwood
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Let's Rock The Black Keys
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Middle Jesse Welles
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs
Channel Orange Frank Ocean
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
Brat Charli XCX
Eternity, In Your Arms Creeper
Territory of Light Yuko Tsushima

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