Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2024
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Esther Zuckerman

Lists

Top 10 Films of 2023 Slate · Movie Club
Best Films of 2017 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2024 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Snap Judgment: A Tiny Plot
Embedded: Alternate Realities
The Holdovers Alexander Payne
Blue Heron Sophy Romvari
Laplace's Witch Takashi Miike
How Economics Explains the World Andrew Leigh
Blackstar David Bowie
Jonathan Swift Leo Damrosch
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
Long Shadow: Breaking the Internet
The Harbingers
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall
Chameleon: The Michigan Plot

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