Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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The Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize

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The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2023 Annabel Gutterman · Time
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Buckley Sam Tanenhaus
The Holdovers Alexander Payne
Rotting in the Sun Sebastián Silva
The History of Money David McWilliams
Vagabonds, Virgins & Misfits Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs
Rituals Watchhouse
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Orient Nicholas Gulig
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Tom Lake Ann Patchett
Portrait of a Lady on Fire Céline Sciamma
The Last Rotation of Earth BC Camplight
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy

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