Year-End Lists

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

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Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Head In The Sand
- The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Josh Terry
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- 2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2015 Spin
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Clarisse Loughrey · Independent
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top Ten Films of 2025 Christy Lemire · RogerEbert.com
Top Tens 2016 Fighting in the War Room
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
25 Best TV Shows of 2023 Consequence
Top Ten Films of 2019 Dave Gonzalez · Fighting in the War Room

Trending Works

Lover for a Day Philippe Garrel
Guardians of the Galaxy James Gunn
The Father Florian Zeller
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Like Someone in Love Abbas Kiarostami
The Forbidden Room Guy Maddin
Sea of Lies
Magellan Lav Diaz
BlackBerry Matt Johnson
Virgin Lorde
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya Isao Takahata
The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt
Tom Lake Ann Patchett
Terrifier 2 Damien Leone

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