Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
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Lists

Best Fiction of 2024 Financial Times
Best Fiction of 2022 Financial Times

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2022 Loudwire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
50 Best Albums of 2025 Exclaim
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau

Trending Works

Fargo
Dreileben Christian Petzold, Dominik Graf, Christoph Hochhäuser
Exterminate All the Brutes Raoul Peck
Ride into the Sun Brad Mehldau
Enys Men Mark Jenkin
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Winged Victory Willi Carlisle
Slow Noodles Chantha Nguon
Sanguivore II: Mistress of Death Creeper
Slow Horses
Sometimes I Think About Dying Rachel Lambert
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Weapons Zach Cregger
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar

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