Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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by Rachel Khong

Lists

The Best Books of 2024: Oprah Daily

Best Fiction Books of 2024: Independent
The Best Books of 2024: Vogue
Best Books of 2024: Passerby
12 Novels That NPR Critics and Staff Were Excited to Share with You in 2024: NPR
The 44 Best Books of 2024: Harper’s Bazaar

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Books of 2018 Time
50 Best Albums of 2012 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
15 Best Albums of 2015 A.V. Club
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
Renaissance Beyoncé
Getting Killed Geese
Chucky
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Mabushii Itazura Na Inori Fushitsusha
1989 Taylor Swift
American: An Odyssey to 1947 Danny Wu
Class of '07
Caveman Wakes Up Friendship
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
The Love That Remains Hlynur Pálmason
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood Quentin Tarantino
The Genius Myth Helen Lewis

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