Year-End Lists

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

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
NPR: Best Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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1. 20 Favorite Movies of 2014: J.R. Jones: Chicago Reader

Trending Lists

Best Albums of 2025 NPR · NPR Music
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Tatsuya Yoshihara
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Horse Money Pedro Costa
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
20 Cigarettes James Benning
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
Babes Pamela Adlon
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Love That Remains Hlynur Pálmason
Sinners Ryan Coogler
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha

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