Year-End Lists

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

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Elizabeth Wetmore

Lists

Best Books of 2020: Fiction: BookPage
The Best Books of 2020: Real Simple

50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2020: Washington Post

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 40 Albums of 2025 Decibel
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Weapons Zach Cregger
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
Brahms – Schumann Yuuko Shiokawa & András Schiff
The Act of Killing Joshua Oppenheimer
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Golden Hour Kacey Musgraves
25 Adele
The Lego Movie Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Dar Disku Dar Disku
House of Pleasures Bertrand Bonello
I’m All Ears Let’s Eat Grandma
The Worst Person in the World Joachim Trier

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