Year-End Lists

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

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Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Love and Trouble

A Midlife Reckoning

by Claire Dederer

Lists

Top 20 Books of 2017: Stranger

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take

Trending Works

Tár Todd Field
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
XXX Danny Brown
The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer Vincent Le Port
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Eddington Ari Aster
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Weapons Zach Cregger
Pillion Harry Lighton
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Nope Jordan Peele
Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes
Visions of Bodies Being Burned clipping.

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