Year-End Lists

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

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Michael Sicinski: Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Lists

The Best Poetry of 2021: Boston Globe
Best Poetry of 2021: New York Public Library
Favorite Poetry Collections of 2021: Electric Lit

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025 Michael Sicinski
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Burning Lee Chang-dong
Snap Judgment: A Tiny Plot
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Deep Water Adrian Lyne
Anatomy of a Fall Justine Triet
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Jungle Book Jon Favreau
Parasite Bong Joon-ho
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Resurrection Bi Gan
Embedded: Alternate Realities
Hit Man Richard Linklater
Graduation Cristian Mungiu
Phantom Thread Paul Thomas Anderson

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