Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
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The Game of Boxes

by Catherine Barnett

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Top 40 Poetry Books of 2012: Coldfront

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

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

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