Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi

They're Calling Me Home
- Best Albums of 2021: Jon Pareles: New York Times
there is no Other

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 15 Films of 2012 Cinema Scope
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo

Trending Works

Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
The Sunshine Place
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Clean Slate
Idlewild Idlewild
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sly Thom Zimny
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Liars Sarah Manguso

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