Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The Dust Bowl

by Ken Burns

Lists

Top 10 Movies of 2012: Jake Coyle: AP

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
50 Best Movies of 2011 Total Film
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Obscure with Michael Ian Black Michael Ian Black
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Western Valeska Grisebach
Resurrection Bi Gan
My Dad Wrote A Porno
Twenty Thousand Hertz
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Binge Mode: Harry Potter
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Eric Appel
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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