Year-End Lists

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

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Lists

10 Best Films of 2019 Artforum
10 Best Movies of 2018 Artforum
10 Best Movies of 2016 Artforum
19 Best Movies of 2015 Village Voice
Top 5 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

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The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 18 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2024 Them
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Albums of 2025 AllMusic
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

The Big Five--O Derek Senn
The Collapse of Everything Adrian Sherwood
Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye) Darius Jones
Resurrection Bi Gan
Big Summer Jennifer Weiner
Alabama Shakes EP Alabama Shakes
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
Revengeseekerz Jane Remover
Music for a New Society/M:FANS John Cale
More Love, Less Ego Wizkid
Becoming Cousteau Liz Garbus
Found Sound Faded
Aftersun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Oliver Coates
Viagr Aboys Viagra Boys

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