Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Inflamed Invisible

Collected Writings on Art and Sound, 1976–2018

by David Toop

Lists

Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2019: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Best Films of 2011 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
25 Best Albums of the 2010s Revolver
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Be the Cowboy Mitski
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara
Impersonator Majical Cloudz
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Reflektor Arcade Fire
The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
Moneyball Bennett Miller
Run the Jewels Run the Jewels
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Tiger’s Wife Téa Obreht
McCartney: A Life in Lyrics
Presence Steven Soderbergh

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