Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2021: Electric Lit

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
2011 Award The Booker Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
25 Best Albums of the 2010s Revolver
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Candy House Jennifer Egan
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen
Impersonator Majical Cloudz
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Run the Jewels Run the Jewels
McCartney: A Life in Lyrics
A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara
Moneyball Bennett Miller
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Presence Steven Soderbergh
Be the Cowboy Mitski
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada

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