Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The Quickening
Rising
- 10 Best Books of 2018: Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Inkoo Kang · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Descent & Other Poems Timothy Ogene
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
We the People Jill Lepore
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Boom Town Sam Anderson
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow

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