Year-End Lists

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

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Films of 2025
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Jake Bittle

The Great Displacement
- Top 10 Books of 2023: Chicago Public Library

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Liars Sarah Manguso
Sly Thom Zimny
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Oracle Cate Marvin
Clean Slate
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
The Sunshine Place
Diamond Eyes Deftones

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