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
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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- Top 10 Movies of 2020: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune
- The 10 Best Films of 2020: David Morgan: CBS News

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Idlewild Idlewild
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Sly Thom Zimny
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Liars Sarah Manguso
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Sunshine Place
Clean Slate

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