Year-End Lists

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

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David Sims: Atlantic: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Night Pass
Pray For Rain
1. 50 Favorite Albums of 2015: Gorilla vs. Bear
Moon Tides
1. 40 Favorite Albums of 2013: Gorilla vs. Bear
2. 50 Best Albums of 2013: Stereogum
Pure Bathing Culture
1. 50 Best Albums of 2012: Gorilla vs. Bear

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top Ten Films of 2025 Tasha Robinson · The Next Picture Show
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Our Top Films of 2025 The Next Picture Show
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Long Story Short
The Taste of Things Trần Anh Hùng
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
XXX Danny Brown
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
How to Have Sex Molly Manning Walker
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt

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