Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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1. The 50 Best Albums of 2015: The Skinny
2. Top 100 Albums of 2015: Under the Radar

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2025 Matt Singer · ScreenCrush
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Buckley Sam Tanenhaus
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Heavy Metal Cameron Winter
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Victorian Psycho Virginia Feito
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology Willie Dunn
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Angel Down Daniel Kraus
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping Sangu Mandanna

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