Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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by Amber Tamblyn

Lists

Favorite Films of 2017: Scout Tafoya

Trending Lists

Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME

Trending Works

How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Renaissance Beyoncé
Western Valeska Grisebach
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Eric Appel
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
American Crime Story
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese

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