Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Vadim Rizov: Film Comment: Best Films of 2025
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Lists

Best Films of 2023 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2016 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
15 Best Albums of 2015 A.V. Club
Best Films of 2025 Vadim Rizov · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2018 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Heavy Metal Cameron Winter
XXX Danny Brown
Robot Dreams Pablo Berger
Valentine Snail Mail
The People's Joker Vera Drew
Weapons Zach Cregger
Thrust Lidia Yuknavitch
Il Buco Michelangelo Frammartino
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
The Hunger Games Gary Ross
Return Emily Lee Luan
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Baby Dijon
The Antidote Karen Russell

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