Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Helen Garner

The Season
- 43 Favorite Books of 2025: Lit Hub
How to End a Story
- The Best Books of 2025: Economist
The Children's Bach
- The Best Books of 2023: Vogue
Yellow Notebook
- 2019 Books in Review: Anthony Domestico: Commonweal

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 100 Albums of 2011 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
75 Best Albums of 2022 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Visions Grimes
I Wish I Knew Jia Zhang-ke
The Pull of the Stars Emma Donoghue
The Galleons Rick Barot
Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming M83
Black Metal Dean Blunt
Body Talk Robyn
LP Big Stick
Nuremberg James Vanderbilt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
1000 Forms of Fear Sia
Barbara Christian Petzold
Cold War Pawel Pawlikowski

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