Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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- The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025: Time
- The Top 25 Books for 2025: Christian Science Monitor

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Favorite Books of 2019 Smithsonian
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping Sangu Mandanna
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
Common Side Effects
The Lowdown

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