Year-End Lists

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

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Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
IndieWire: Top 50 Films of 2013
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2021
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Straight Outta Compton

by F. Gary Gray

Lists

Top 10 Movies of 2015: Mara Reinstein: Us Weekly

37 Best Movies of 2015: Manohla Dargis: New York Times
29 Best Films of 2015: Ann Hornaday: Washington Post

Trending Lists

Top 50 Films of 2013 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2021 Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
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 2025 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
The Terror End of Beauty Harriet Tubman
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Flesh and Code
The Highwomen The Highwomen
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Dirt Bill Buford
Open Close Sam Prekop
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop
Adolescence
The Sunflower Boys Sam Wachman
Riding Like the Wind Iris Jamahl Dunkle
Eddington Ari Aster

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

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