Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Adam Cohen

Captain's Dinner
- The Best Books of 2025: Boston Globe
Supreme Inequality
- Best Nonfiction of 2020: Powell's Books
Imbeciles
- 20 Best Nonfiction Books of 2016: Kate Tuttle: Boston Globe
- Nonfiction 2016: National Book Award

Trending Lists

25 Best Films of 2018 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2012 Fly
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025 Michael Sicinski
Top 100 Albums of 2012 Austin Town Hall
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
20 Best Albums of 2012 L Magazine

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)
Fucktoys Annapurna Sriram
Maestro Bradley Cooper
Notes on Blindness Peter Middleton and James Spinney
A United Kingdom Amma Asante
Embedded: Alternate Realities
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
A Very English Scandal
Deep Water Adrian Lyne
Interview with the Vampire
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Twin Peaks (Music from the Limited Event Series) various artists
Left-Handed Girl Shih-Ching Tsou

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