Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
NME: Greatest Albums of the 2010s
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Colum McCann

Twist
- The Best Fiction of 2025: BookPage
Apeirogon
Thirteen Ways of Looking
1. The 10 Best Books of 2015: Jane Ciabattari: BBC: BBC Culture
TransAtlantic
- 2013 Award: The Booker Prize

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Greatest Albums of the 2010s NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Bent Sørensen: St Matthew Passion The Norwegian Soloists' Choir / Ensemble Allegria / Grete Pedersen
The Portrait You Painted of Me Alison Cotton
The Ruby Cord Richard Dawson
Paradise Slow Club
Robe of Gems Natalia López
Predators David Osit
Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen
Blackstar David Bowie
Doomin' Sun Bachelor
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On Franny Choi
The Strobo Trip: Light and Audio Phase Illusions Toy The Flaming Lips
Punisher Phoebe Bridgers

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