Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Top 10 Films of 2025: Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025: New Yorker: Richard Brody
The Best Books of 2025: Economist
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The Confessions of Anthony Raimondi

Lists

The 10 Best New Podcasts of 2024: Lauren Passell: Lifehacker

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
2025 Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

YU Rosie Lowe
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Bleeds Wednesday
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Getting Killed Geese
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
Virtuoso Valee and Harry Fraud
Outside Noise Ted Fendt

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