Year-End Lists

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

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Adam Nayman: The Ringer: The Best Movies of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Strong Feelings

by Doug Paisley

Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2014: American Songwriter

2014 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2025 Adam Nayman · The Ringer
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
Pillion Harry Lighton
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Weapons Zach Cregger
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Magdalene FKA twigs
Sinners Ryan Coogler
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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