Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

The Best Movies of 2025: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush
25 Best Films of 2025: A.V. Club
Best Films of 2025: Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Films of 2025: Film Stage

The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Nick Schager: Daily Beast
The 25 Best Films of 2025: The Playlist

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2015 Mojo
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut

Trending Works

Barry
Man in Black Wang Bing
Transangelic Exodus Ezra Furman
Magma Gojira
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Getting Killed Geese
The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt
Lurker Alex Russell
Boeckner! Boeckner
XXX Danny Brown
Future Politics Austra
Room 25 Noname
Sub-Lingual Tablet The Fall
Eels Being Dead

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