Year-End Lists

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

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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1. 50 Albums of the 2012: Gigwise
2. Top 100 Albums of 2012: Piccadilly Records

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Weapons Zach Cregger
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Resurrection Bi Gan
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
April Déa Kulumbegashvili

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