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
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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California Calling

A Self-Interrogation

by Natalie Singer

Lists

Best Books of 2018: Entropy

Trending Lists

50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
2025 Dublin Literary Award
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Binge Mode: Harry Potter
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
American Crime Story
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Renaissance Beyoncé
The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Western Valeska Grisebach
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Eric Appel
Boom Town Sam Anderson

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