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
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Les Inrocks: Best Albums of 2025
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1. 100 Favorite Metal Albums of the Decade: A.A. Dowd

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Albums of 2025 Les Inrocks
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Neither Heaven Nor Earth Clément Cogitore
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
Be the Cowboy Mitski
Moneyball Bennett Miller
Minding the Gap Bing Liu
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Rough and Rowdy Ways Bob Dylan

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