Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Lists

Best Movies of 2024: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
Best Films of 2024: Lovia Gyarkye: Hollywood Reporter

Best Movies of 2024: Manohla Dargis: New York Times
Favorite Movies of 2024: Barack Obama

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
Top 50 Albums of 2023 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Albums of 2025 Craig Jenkins · New York · Vulture
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

XXX Danny Brown
All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade Of Monsters and Men
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Resurrection Bi Gan
Li’l Quinquin Bruno Dumont
Certified Copy Abbas Kiarostami
Toni Erdmann Maren Ade
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn
‘Til Madness Do Us Part Wang Bing

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