Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Lessons in Magic and Disaster
- Best Books of 2025: Book Riot
All the Birds in the Sky
1. Top 20 Books of 2016: Sarah Begley: Time

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize

Trending Works

Time Garrett Bradley
Tiny Dinos
A Man on the Inside
Pivot
Dolly Parton's America
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Dead Man’s Wire Gus Van Sant
1Q84 Haruki Murakami
The Book of Wounded Sparrows Octavio Quintanilla
Evil Does Not Exist Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Mortal Trash Kim Addonizio

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