Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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The Best Albums of 2019: The Line of Best Fit

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Ann Hornaday · Washington Post
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2014 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

Perfect Days Wim Wenders
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Omar El Akkad
XXX Danny Brown
Big Time Angel Olsen
Crick Professor Matthew Cobb
Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye) Darius Jones
Paper Girl Beth Macy
Found Sound Faded
Suspicious Minds
Deaf President Now! Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim
The Other 2/5ths or: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Trench Baby!! Ghais Guevara
Aftersun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Oliver Coates
Needs Continuum Karen Gwyer
U R HERE Honesty

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