Year-End Lists

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

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Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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The Best Albums of 2025
The Best Albums of 2024
The Best Albums of 2023
The Best Albums of 2022
The Best Albums of 2021
The Best Albums of 2020

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Tully Jason Reitman
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Vortex Veering Back to Venus Mosquitoes
The House That Jack Built Lars von Trier
The Topeka School Ben Lerner
Meet Me in the Bathroom Lizzy Goodman
Veep
The Great Southern Darkness Glorior Belli
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga George Miller
A Colony in a Nation Chris Hayes
The Appalachian Sea Steve Scafidi
Incendies Denis Villeneuve
Either/Or Elif Batuman
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones

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