Year-End Lists

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

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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by Gayl Jones

Lists

The 50 Best Books of 2021: Esquire
Best Fiction Books of 2021: Kirkus Reviews
Best Fiction of 2021: Guardian
The Best Books of 2021: Patrick Rapa: The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2012 Stereogum
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best International TV Shows of 2024 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

And Right Lines Limit and Close All Bodies The Inward Circles
Eddington Ari Aster
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Tsar of Love and Techno Anthony Marra
Sicario Denis Villeneuve
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sticker NCT 127
Crows In The Basilica Chuck Johnson
Civil War Alex Garland
Nosferatu Robert Eggers
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
XXX Danny Brown
Belated Movements for an Unsanctioned Exhumation August 1st 1984 The Inward Circles
Elle Paul Verhoeven

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