Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Resident Advisor: The Best Records of 2024
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Best Albums of 2018: Stephen Thomas Erlewine

Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018: No Depression

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The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2020 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2022 Pitchfork
The Best Records of 2024 Resident Advisor
The 35 Best Books of 2025 Adam Morgan · Esquire
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Consequence
Best Movies of 2020 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
Half Living Things Alpha Wolf
The Unknown Man of Shandigor Jean-Louis Roy
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
Tomboy Céline Sciamma
RUDEBWOY CJ Fly
An Oral History of Atlantis Ed Park
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Melancholia Lars von Trier
High Strange
American Scary Jeremy Dauber
Essex Honey Blood Orange
Live Forever Bartees Strange

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