Year-End Lists

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

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Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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by Heather Leigh

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Albums of the Year 2020: Quietus

The Best Music of 2020: Jennifer Lucy Allan: Quietus

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top Ten Films of 2025 Dave Gonzalez · Fighting in the War Room
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Nick Schager · Daily Beast
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Urchin Harris Dickinson
Souleymane's Story Boris Lojkine
Boarding House Reach Jack White
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Resurrection Bi Gan
Say Nothing
Galore Oklou
The Irishman Martin Scorsese
More Pulp
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Blank Check
End of the Middle Richard Dawson
Andor

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