Year-End Lists

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

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Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Esmond and Ilia

An Unreliable Memoir

by Marina Warner

Lists

50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2022: Washington Post

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The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The Best Poetry Collections of 2019 Washington Post
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Oracle Cate Marvin
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Clean Slate
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Idlewild Idlewild
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
The Sunshine Place
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Liars Sarah Manguso
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Diamond Eyes Deftones

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