Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Table for Two
- The Best Books of 2024: Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Lincoln Highway
1. 20 Favorite Books of 2021: Oprah Daily
A Gentleman in Moscow
1. The 17 Best Books of the 2010s: Town & Country

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 The Playlist
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
HAGEN Titanic
The Lowdown
Sable, Fable Bon Iver
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Eternal Daughter Joanna Hogg
Who by Fire Philippe Lesage
Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles Alan Sparhawk and Trampled by Turtles
Essex Honey Blood Orange
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Moonlight Barry Jenkins
XXX Danny Brown
Mad God Phil Tippett

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