Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Obituary

Dying of Everything
1. Top 40 Albums of 2023: Decibel
Obituary
1. 20 Best Albums of 2017: Revolver

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Sinners Ryan Coogler
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Ends of the Earth Neil Shubin
1Q84 Haruki Murakami
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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