Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: Top 11 Films of 2012
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
David Sims: Atlantic: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
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We Cast a Shadow

by Maurice Carlos Ruffin

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Fiction 2020: PEN/Faulkner Award

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
Top Ten Films of 2018 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2024 Town & Country
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

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Cowboy Carter Beyoncé
Nídia É Má, Nídia É Fudida Nidia Minaj
The Year of Hibernation Youth Lagoon
A Better Ghost Jeremy Cunningham / Dustin Laurenzi / Paul Bryan
Sudan Archives Sudan Archives
$ad Boyz 4 Life II Junior H
OUT:SIDE Runkus x Toddla T
Burning Lee Chang-dong
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke
DX Friendzone
Jubilee Japanese Breakfast
Trifle Lone Taxidermist
Zola Janicza Bravo
Blackstar David Bowie

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