Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2024
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Never Give In
1. Top 100 Albums of 2025: Louder Than War
Pain Is a Warning
1. 100 Favorite Metal Albums of the 2010s: A.A. Dowd

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Albums of 2025 Time Out
Records of the Year 2011 Rise
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 100 Albums of 2017 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Favorite Fifteen Films of 2014 Marya E. Gates
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard

Trending Works

This Is the Sonics The Sonics
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Rakshak Bloodywood
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Schlagenheim Black Midi
The Beasts Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
A Little Prayer Angus MacLachlan

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