Year-End Lists

A hand-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
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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About Ghosts

by Mary Halvorson

Lists

45 Favorite Albums of My 2025: Brad Luen
The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Treble
The 80 Best Albums of 2025: PopMatters
Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Wire
Albums of the Year 2025: Quietus

The Best Music of 2025: Carl Wilson: Slate
Best Albums of 2025: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top Ten Films of 2023 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2020 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top Ten Films of 2021 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
2024 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top Ten Films of 2022 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Love Lies Bleeding Rose Glass
Amasia: Anamibia Sessions 2 Melvin Gibbs
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Americans
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Pure Comedy Father John Misty
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Yes! Nadav Lapid
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
Addison Addison Rae
Renascence Cymande

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