Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Roman Polanski

An Officer and a Spy
1. The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Stephanie Zacharek: Time
2. Top Ten Films of 2025: Glenn Kenny: RogerEbert.com
Venus in Fur
1. 26 Best Films of 2014: Flavorwire
Carnage
- Top 10 Films of 2011: Nick Schager: Slant

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Dublin Literary Award
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
10 Best Books of 2018 Washington Post
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Best Books of 2017 Washington Post
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

American Symphony Matthew Heineman
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Spotlight: Snitch City
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Trust Hernan Diaz
Twinless James Sweeney
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward
Living for a Song: Tribute to Hank Cochran Jamey Johnson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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