Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Mary Queen of Scots

by Josie Rourke

Lists

2018’s Best Films By and About Women: Women and Hollywood
The Best Movies of 2018: Cary Darling: Chron

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
2025 Dublin Literary Award
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
Holy Motors Leos Carax
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan
Nocturama Bertrand Bonello
Cameraperson Kirsten Johnson
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
XXX Danny Brown
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Certain Women Kelly Reichardt
Magic, Alive! McKinley Dixon
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum

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