Year-End Lists

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

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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A Colossal Waste Of Light
1. Top 25 Albums of 2023: Magnet
Or
- Top Ten Albums of 2017: Stranger

Trending Lists

20 Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Bird Andrea Arnold
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
hexed! aya
Des fantômes Faune
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
That Was Something Dan Callahan
“Vladimir Mayakovsky” and Other Poems Vladimir Mayakovsky
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee

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