Year-End Lists

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

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Adam Nayman: The Ringer: The Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Saint Sebastian's Abyss

by Mark Haber

Lists

Our 38 Favorite Books of 2022: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2025 Adam Nayman · The Ringer
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Magdalene FKA twigs
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Weapons Zach Cregger
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Memoir Of A Debulked Woman Susan Gubar
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie

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