Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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by Maria Tumarkin

Lists

The Best Books of 2019: Katy Waldman: New Yorker

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Getting Killed Geese
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Saint Omer Alice Diop
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Ice Tower Lucile Hadzihalilovic
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut

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