Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Golden Years

by André Téchiné

Lists

Favorite Films of 2017: Ben Sachs: Chicago Reader

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 15 Films of 2012 Cinema Scope
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Clean Slate
Idlewild Idlewild
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Sly Thom Zimny
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Liars Sarah Manguso
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
The Sunshine Place
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs

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