Year-End Lists

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

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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Top 5 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Resurrection Bi Gan
The Holdovers Alexander Payne
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
The Furrows Namwali Serpell
False Dawn George Selgin
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Nope Jordan Peele
From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D. Saba & No I.D.
The CIA Book Club Charlie English
The Pachinko Parlour Elisa Shua Dusapin
Monkey Man Dev Patel
Weapons Zach Cregger

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