Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Decibel: Top 40 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Mark Robert Rank, Lawrence M. Eppard, Heather E. Bullock

Poorly Understood
- 20 Favorite New Books of 2021: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Pillion Harry Lighton
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer Vincent Le Port
XXX Danny Brown
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
Visions of Bodies Being Burned clipping.
Nope Jordan Peele
Eddington Ari Aster
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Tár Todd Field
Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton

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