Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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1. Best Films of 2021: J Hoberman: Artforum
- Notable Film Releases of 2021: Glenn Kenny

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2019 Christy Lemire · RogerEbert.com
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Once the Deed Is Done Rachel Seiffert
Dar Disku Dar Disku
Time Garrett Bradley
Jonatan Yung Lean
City Hall Frederick Wiseman
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu Andrei Ujica
Things We Lost to the Water Eric Nguyen
Western Valeska Grisebach
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
The Universe Smiles upon You Khruangbin
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
First Cow Kelly Reichardt
Why Q Needs U Danny Bate

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