Year-End Lists

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

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Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The Best Albums of 2025 Variety
The Best Albums of 2024 Variety
The Best Albums of 2023 Variety
The Best Albums of 2022 Variety
The Best Albums of 2021 Variety
The Best Albums of 2020 Variety
The Best Albums of 2019 Variety

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
Lily and the Octopus Steven Rowley
Meet Me in the Bathroom Lizzy Goodman
Monkey Man Dev Patel
XXX Danny Brown
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Elsbeth
The Glowing Man Swans
Syncope Asiya Wadud
Beginners Mike Mills
A Small Light
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Plain Bad Heroines Emily M. Danforth
Boom Town Sam Anderson

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