Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Lists

Best Fiction Books of 2024: Independent
The 18 Best Novels of 2024: Sunday Times

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg
Long Story Short
Adults
Trainwreck Judd Apatow
Because the Boss Belongs to Us
Universal Language Matthew Rankin
Common Side Effects
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
This Strange Eventful History Claire Messud
Invisible Child Andrea Elliott
Top Doll Karen McCarthy Woolf
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
The Souvenir Joanna Hogg

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