Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
A.V. Club: Year in Film 2011
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Wooden Wand

Blood Oaths Of The New Blues
- 2013 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard
Briarwood
- Top 20 of 2011: Raven Sings the Blues

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Top 50 Albums of 2011 Fly
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Books of the Year 2011 Benjamin Schwarz · Atlantic
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Favorite Albums of 2011 NPR · NPR Music
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Year in Film 2011 A.V. Club
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Cliff Walkers Zhang Yimou
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
On the Battlefield Little Egypt Collective
Punisher Phoebe Bridgers
Paradise Slow Club
Things I Never Said Oceanator
Ocean to Ocean Tori Amos
Close Your Eyes Víctor Erice
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Anatomy of a Fall Justine Triet

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