Year-End Lists

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

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Maria Crawford: Financial Times: Best Fiction of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: Sight & Sound: Best Films of 2023
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Roger Ross Williams

Lists

Best Movies of 2023: Brian Truitt: USA Today

The Best Movies of 2023: Keith Phipps: The Reveal
Our 23 Favorite LGBTQ+ Movies of 2023: Them

Trending Lists

Albums of the Year 2025 Quietus
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2023 Jonathan Rosenbaum · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s Paste
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2024 Washington Post
Best Fiction of 2025 Maria Crawford · Financial Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
20 Best Movies of 2012 Roger Ebert · Chicago Sun-Times
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Beautyland Marie-Helene Bertino
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sex Education
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
Son of Saul László Nemes
The English Hugo Blick
Crimes of the Future David Cronenberg
Nope Jordan Peele
Top Gun: Maverick Joseph Kosinski
Paris 05:59: Théo & Hugo Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau
Kimi Steven Soderbergh
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
All the Cities of the North Dane Komljen
Vertières I, II, III Louise Botkay

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