Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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by Lexi Freiman

Lists

10 Best Books of 2018: Christian Lorentzen: New York: Vulture

Best Books Of 2018: Kristin Iversen: Nylon

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Nick Schager · Daily Beast
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online

Trending Works

End of the Middle Richard Dawson
Andor
Souleymane's Story Boris Lojkine
Blank Check
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Irishman Martin Scorsese
More Pulp
Resurrection Bi Gan
Galore Oklou
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Say Nothing
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Boarding House Reach Jack White
Urchin Harris Dickinson

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