Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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by A.E. Stallings

Lists

The 5 Best Poetry Collections of 2022: Troy Jollimore: Washington Post

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Weapons Zach Cregger
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Alpha Julia Ducournau
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Magdalene FKA twigs
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski

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