Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Lists

The 12 Best Albums of 2022 Wired
The 8 Best Albums of 2021 Wired
The 7 Best Albums of 2019 Wired

Trending Lists

2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

PC Music x DISown Radio PC Music
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Southernmost Leo Boix
The Poems of Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Phantom Thread Paul Thomas Anderson
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra

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