Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Favorite Albums of 2022: Steven Hyden: Uproxx
Top 50 Albums of 2022: The Alternative

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Albums of 2025 Jon Caramanica · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
25 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2023 Loudwire
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best TV Shows Of 2024 Uproxx
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2024 RogerEbert.com
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

I Saw the TV Glow Jane Schoenbrun
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
The Substance Coralie Fargeat
Your Queen Is a Reptile Sons of Kemet
The Empire Bruno Dumont
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Colors Within Naoko Yamada
Return Emily Lee Luan
The Castle Cross the Magnet Carter Kia Corthron
Stubborn Archivist Yara Rodrigues Fowler
The People's Joker Vera Drew
Ruth Kate Riley
Last Summer Catherine Breillat
The Hunger Games Gary Ross

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