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
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
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by Jonathan Olshefski & Elizabeth Day

Lists

Top Ten Films of 2025: Matt Zoller Seitz: RogerEbert.com

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Open City Teju Cole
You Could Make This Place Beautiful Maggie Smith
Angel Down Daniel Kraus
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Cuddy Benjamin Myers
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Every Kingdom Ben Howard
Two Prosecutors Sergei Loznitsa
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Frankenstein Guillermo del Toro
hexed! aya
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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