Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize

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2022 Award
2021 Award
2020 Award

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2015 In Review Online
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro
Amour Michael Haneke
The Finest Hotel in Kabul Lyse Doucet
This Is Country Music Brad Paisley
Lonely People with Power Deafheaven
James Percival Everett
Anora Sean Baker
The Strange Little Cat Ramon Zürcher
Oncle Jazz Men I Trust
Asura
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
XXX Danny Brown
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City

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