Year-End Lists

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

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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Stellar Evolution

by Aaron Lee Tasjan

Lists

The Best Albums of 2024: Chris Willman: Variety
Best Albums of 2024: Stephen Thomas Erlewine

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Works

Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Weapons Zach Cregger
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Alpha Julia Ducournau
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Boom Town Sam Anderson
XXX Danny Brown

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