Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Timothy Snyder

Bloodlands
- The 20 Best Works of Nonfiction of the 2010s: Lit Hub
The Road to Unfreedom
- Nonfiction 2018: Kirkus Reviews: Kirkus Prize
On Tyranny
- Best Nonfiction of 2017: Powell's Books
Black Earth
- 10 Best Books of 2015: Publishers Weekly

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
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
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Power of the Dog Jane Campion
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
American Eden Victoria Johnson
Rise and Kill First Ronen Bergman
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Fancy That PinkPantheress
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Getting Killed Geese
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Paddington 2 Paul King

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