Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Film Comment: Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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- Music I Enjoyed in 2018: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Our Top Films of 2025 The Next Picture Show
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 A.A. Dowd
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Nocturama Bertrand Bonello
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Past Lives Celine Song
Holy Motors Leos Carax
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Certain Women Kelly Reichardt
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
XXX Danny Brown
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan

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