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
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Chris Whitaker

All the Colors of the Dark
1. The 10 Best Books of 2024: Anna Bonet: The i Paper
We Begin at the End
- 40 Best Books of 2021: Parade Magazine

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
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
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Resurrection Bi Gan
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Boom Town Sam Anderson

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