Year-End Lists

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

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Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Lists

Top Ten Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com
Top Ten Films of 2022 RogerEbert.com
Top Ten Films of 2021 RogerEbert.com
Top Ten Films of 2020 RogerEbert.com
Top Ten Films of 2019 RogerEbert.com
Top Ten Films of 2018 RogerEbert.com
Best Films of 2017 RogerEbert.com
Top Ten Films of 2016 RogerEbert.com

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Monkey Man Dev Patel
Resurrection Bi Gan
The Pachinko Parlour Elisa Shua Dusapin
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
The CIA Book Club Charlie English
From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D. Saba & No I.D.
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
The Furrows Namwali Serpell
False Dawn George Selgin
XXX Danny Brown
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
Weapons Zach Cregger

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