Year-End Lists

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

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Lists

10 Best Podcasts of 2025: Rolling Stone

The 20 Most Essential Podcasts of 2025: Lauren Passell: Lifehacker
The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025: Brendan Menapace: Esquire

Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
hexed! aya
Eternity, In Your Arms Creeper
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Text Me When You Get Home Kayleen Schaefer
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
Territory of Light Yuko Tsushima
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Let's Rock The Black Keys
Nickel Boys RaMell Ross
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Middle Jesse Welles

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