Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Clare Mac Cumhaill & Rachael Wiseman

Metaphysical Animals
- 100 Notable Books of 2022: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Liars Sarah Manguso
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Idlewild Idlewild
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Clean Slate
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Sly Thom Zimny
The Sunshine Place
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Diamond Eyes Deftones

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