Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Nikolaj Arcel

The Promised Land
A Royal Affair
- Top 5 Films of 2012: Nick Hasted: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
2025 Dublin Literary Award
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Holy Motors Leos Carax
XXX Danny Brown
Cameraperson Kirsten Johnson
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Magic, Alive! McKinley Dixon
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
Certain Women Kelly Reichardt
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Nocturama Bertrand Bonello

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