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
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Born 2 Rap
1. Top Ten Albums of 2019: Clémence Polès Farhang
The Documentary 2
1. 50 Best Albums of 2015: Complex
- 50 Favorite Albums of 2015: NPR: NPR Music
Jesus Piece
1. Top 20 Albums of 2012: Source

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Resurrection Bi Gan
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
April Déa Kulumbegashvili
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade

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