Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Former Things
1. 75 Best Albums of 2021: Uncut
2. Albums of the Year 2021: Quietus
- Best of 2021: AllMusic
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Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Getting Killed Geese
The Ice Tower Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Saint Omer Alice Diop
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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