Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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by Dot Devota and Caitie Moore

Lists

Best Books of 2018: Entropy

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Weapons Zach Cregger
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Idlewild Idlewild
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Wake Up Dead Man Rian Johnson
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Diamond Eyes Deftones
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Mountainhead Jesse Armstrong

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