Year-End Lists

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

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IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Gone Away Backward

by Robbie Fulks

Lists

The Best Albums of the 2010s: Chris Willman: Variety

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

House of Huawei Eva Dou
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Alpha Julia Ducournau
False Lankum Lankum
Luminescent Creatures Ichiko Aoba

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