Year-End Lists

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

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Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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The Sciences
- Top 10 Albums of 2018: Jim Harrington: Mercury News
- Music I Enjoyed in 2018: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Weapons Zach Cregger
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Boom Town Sam Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Pillion Harry Lighton

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