Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
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1. Dean's List 2019: Robert Christgau

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
The Unseen Truth Sarah Lewis
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Weapons Zach Cregger
Like Cattle Towards Glow Dennis Cooper & Zac Farley
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Highest 2 Lowest Spike Lee
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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