Year-End Lists

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

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
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by Jean Chen Ho

Lists

The Best Books of 2022: New York: Vulture

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Albums of 2025 Les Inrocks
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Face Down in the Garden Tennis
Second Mansions Le Concorde
American Prison Shane Bauer
Getting Killed Geese
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Hippie Food Jonathan Kauffman
The Long Walk Francis Lawrence
Slow West John Maclean
Beneath a Ruthless Sun Gilbert King
Pavements Alex Ross Perry
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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