Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Top 102 Albums of 2012: Robert Christgau: Barnes & Noble Review

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Mountainhead Jesse Armstrong
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Idlewild Idlewild
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Weapons Zach Cregger
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Wake Up Dead Man Rian Johnson

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