Year-End Lists

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

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Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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by Bremer McCoy

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The 75 Best Albums of 2021: PopMatters

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2011 Paste
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2012 Mojo
The 10 Best Films of 2022 David Sims · Atlantic
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Poor Things Yorgos Lanthimos
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Questlove
Mines Menomena
Andor
TransAtlantic Colum McCann
No Exit Damien Power
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
Alpha Julia Ducournau
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
20 Days in Mariupol Mstyslav Chernov
Ghostroots 'Pemi Aguda
XXX Danny Brown
Both/And Denne Michele Norris (editor)
Brat Charli XCX

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