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 2019
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
A.S. Hamrah: n+1: The Twenty-Five Best Movies of 2024
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Lists

Best Books of 2025: Martin Chilton: Independent

The Observer's Books of the Year 2025: Observer

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2019 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Twenty-Five Best Movies of 2024 A.S. Hamrah · n+1
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

House of Huawei Eva Dou
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
The Card Counter Paul Schrader
Charli Charli XCX
Until the End of Time Brian Greene
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
The Edge of the Alphabet Janet Frame
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Oslo, August 31st Joachim Trier
Playboi Carti Playboi Carti
GNX Kendrick Lamar
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
Sorry to Bother You Boots Riley

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