Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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Faith No More

Sol Invictus

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Weapons Zach Cregger
Like Cattle Towards Glow Dennis Cooper & Zac Farley
Cartoon Darkness Amyl and The Sniffers
The Unseen Truth Sarah Lewis
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau

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