Year-End Lists

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

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
10 Best Movies of 2025 Odie Henderson · Boston Globe
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

In The Earth Again Chat Pile & Hayden Pedigo
XXX Danny Brown
Dinner in America Adam Rehmeier
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
Weapons Zach Cregger
Empire of AI Karen Hao
Nuna David Virelles
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Lux Rosalía
The Candle And The Flame Robert Forster
Cerulean Salt Waxahatchee
The True Story of Bananagun Bananagun
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton

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