Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: Top 30 Films of 2016
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times: Best Movies of 2022
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The Butterfly Lampshade

by Aimee Bender

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15 Favorite Books of 2020: A.V. Club

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Top 50 Albums of 2022 The Alternative
Top 30 Films of 2016 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 30 Best Films of 2025 Little White Lies
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 50 Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2013 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Veteran JPEGMAFIA
Dry Leaf Aleksandre Koberidze
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Kontinental '25 Radu Jude
Pink Friday 2 Nicki Minaj
A Laughing Death in Meatspace Tropical Fuck Storm
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Consequence Thomas Heise
The Americans
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
A Most Wanted Man Anton Corbijn

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