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
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Billboard: The Best 50 Albums of 2025
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Chronology
- 100 Favorite Albums of 2016: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top Ten Films of 2023 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
10 Best Movies of 2012 Atlantic Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

You Could Make This Place Beautiful Maggie Smith
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Passages Ira Sachs
Sun Cat Power
Renaissance Beyoncé
What the Constitution Means to Me Marielle Heller
Fatigue L'Rain
-io Circuit Des Yeux
The Original Sound of Cumbia various artists
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
Cuddy Benjamin Myers
Idlewild James Frankie Thomas

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