Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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by Chandler Leighton

Lists

The Best Albums of 2024: Atwood Magazine

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Looper Rian Johnson
Her Spike Jonze
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Luminescent Creatures Ichiko Aoba
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
She Dies Tomorrow Amy Seimetz
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
House of Huawei Eva Dou
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
No Other Land Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
False Lankum Lankum

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