Year-End Lists

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

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NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Phil Klay

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- Top Ten Books of 2014: Chicago Public Library
- The 10 Best Books of 2014: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Alpha Julia Ducournau
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
XXX Danny Brown
Boom Town Sam Anderson
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
24 Frames Abbas Kiarostami
The Hour of the Predator Giuliano da Empoli
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie

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