Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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The Impossible City

A Hong Kong Memoir

by Karen Cheung

Lists

Best Books of 2022: Economist
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2022: Washington Post

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Horse Money Pedro Costa
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Warfare Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland
Monster Hirokazu Kore-eda
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Mill and the Cross Lech Majewski
Buck Cindy Meehl
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Tatsuya Yoshihara
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Hamnet Chloé Zhao

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