Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
The Booker Prize: 2011 Award
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Window in the Rhythm

by Fred Thomas

Lists

The 80 Best Albums of 2024: PopMatters
The Top 30 Albums of 2024: Jordan Cronk
The 50 Best Albums of 2024: Treble

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Laura Miller · Slate
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
2011 Award The Booker Prize
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Sunflower Boys Sam Wachman
The Quest Daniel Yergin
Dirt Bill Buford
Hostage Eli Sharabi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Indigo Dream E.M.M.A.
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
The Trayvon Generation Elizabeth Alexander
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop
Haul Ass Road Hog
More Pulp
The Antidote Karen Russell
There You Are Joanne Kyger

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