Year-End Lists

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

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Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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1. Best Poetry Books of 2017: Entropy
- Favorite Poetry Collections of 2017: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2022 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Michael Phillips · Filmspotting
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

The Souvenir Joanna Hogg
Common Side Effects
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Trainwreck Judd Apatow
Long Story Short
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
Crossroads Jonathan Franzen
Adults
Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg
Black Box
Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Silence Martin Scorsese
Top Doll Karen McCarthy Woolf

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