Year-End Lists

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

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Best Films of 2025: Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025: New York Times: Manohla Dargis
Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano
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by Peter C. Baker

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The 10 Best Books of 2022: Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

YU Rosie Lowe
A Disposition To Be Rich Geoffrey C. Ward
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
The Devil's Plan
Getting Killed Geese
Paradiso XXXI, 108 Kamal Aljafari
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
Boom Town Sam Anderson
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein

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