Year-End Lists

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

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Noel Murray: The Dissolve: Top 15 Films of 2014
Wesley Morris: Grantland: Top 30 Movies of 2014
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Brett Kashmere & Steve Polta

Craig Baldwin
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2023: Dennis Cooper Nonfiction

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Screen Slate
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland

Trending Works

Evil Does Not Exist Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Grand Tour Miguel Gomes
CODA Sian Heder
The Brutalist Brady Corbet
Capital in the Twenty-First Century Justin Pemberton
Help(2) various artists
Direct Action Guillaume Cailleau and Ben Russell
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
This Music May Contain Hope Raye
The Ruby Cord Richard Dawson
The Book of Difficult Fruit Kate Lebo
Enys Men Mark Jenkin

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