Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Top Movies of 2018: Ben Sachs: Chicago Reader

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker

Trending Works

1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
The Boy Who Played the Harp Dave
Life After Reid Davenport
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Eusexua FKA twigs
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
Suspended Time Olivier Assayas
The Secret Gate Mitchell Zuckoff
Caught Stealing Darren Aronofsky
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Long Story Short

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

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