Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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by Gus Van Sant

Lists

20 Best Films of 2013: Les Inrocks
30+ Best Movies of 2012: HuffPost

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Raid 2 Gareth Evans
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Bird Andrea Arnold
Invisible Child Andrea Elliott
The Laundromat Steven Soderbergh
Because the Boss Belongs to Us
How the Word Is Passed Clint Smith
Universal Language Matthew Rankin
Loop Brenda Lozano
Ology Gallant
This Strange Eventful History Claire Messud
Gentle Grip Public Practice
Look Back Kiyotaka Oshiyama

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