Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Owen Pallett

Island
1. Top 50 Albums of 2020: Beats Per Minute
2. Our Top 100 Albums of 2020: Les Inrocks
In Conflict
- Top 14 Albums of 2014: Carl Wilson: Slate

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Sly Thom Zimny
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Clean Slate
The Sunshine Place
Idlewild Idlewild
Liars Sarah Manguso
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker

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