Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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The Intangibles
- Favorite Poetry of 2019: Dennis Cooper
Sentences and Rain
1. 16 Best Poetry Books of 2015: BuzzFeed
- 23 Favorite Poetry Books of 2015: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
20 Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Barton Hollow The Civil Wars
The Kingdom: Exodus Lars von Trier and Morten Arnfred
Getting Killed Geese
Prelude to Bruise Saeed Jones
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Bird Andrea Arnold
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
Like a Ribbon John Glacier
Eusexua FKA twigs
Life After Reid Davenport
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
S***hole Country

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