Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Lists

Favorite Poetry Collections of 2017: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Predators David Osit
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Urchin Harris Dickinson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
Souleymane's Story Boris Lojkine
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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