Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
IndieWire Poll: Best Films of 2011
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Film Talks

15 Conversations on Experimental Cinema

by Andrew Vallance and Simon Payne (editors)

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Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2021: Dennis Cooper Nonfiction (in no order)

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Screen Slate
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski

Trending Works

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

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