Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Matt Patches: Fighting in the War Room: Top Ten Films of 2025
Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
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by Diana Evans

Lists

Fiction 2019: Women's Prize
Best Books of 2018: Katy Waldman: New Yorker

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2025 Matt Patches · Fighting in the War Room
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
Top 50 Albums of 2018 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Flesh David Szalay
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
Camila Camila Cabello
The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer Vincent Le Port
XXX Danny Brown
Tár Todd Field
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Happyend Neo Sora
Ripley Steven Zaillian
Visions of Bodies Being Burned clipping.
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Omar El Akkad

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