Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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Lists

Best of TV 2021: Inkoo Kang: Washington Post

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100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Tatsuya Yoshihara
The Love That Remains Hlynur Pálmason
Margin Call J.C. Chandor
Horse Money Pedro Costa
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Buck Cindy Meehl
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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