Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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by Margaret Betts

Lists

30 Favorite Films of 2017: Justine Smith

Best Films of 2017: Sheila O’Malley: RogerEbert.com

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2015 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
Gone Girl David Fincher
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
XXX Danny Brown
The Lowdown
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Sable, Fable Bon Iver
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
HAGEN Titanic
Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney Barnett
Insecure Men Insecure Men
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You Ethel Cain

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

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