Year-End Lists

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

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Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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- The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Nick Schager: Daily Beast
- The 25 Best Films of 2025: The Playlist

Trending Lists

80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Albums of 2025 NPR · NPR Music
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Horse Money Pedro Costa
Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
Ruth Kate Riley
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Lights Out
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Margin Call J.C. Chandor
Fancy That PinkPantheress
Only Dust Remains Backxwash
Babes Pamela Adlon
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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