Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
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To the Lake
- Best Nonfiction of 2020: Powell's Books
Border
- Favorite Books of 2017: Alex Balk: Awl

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2020 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2015 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Rehearsal Nathan Fielder
Everything Everywhere All at Once Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt
Yfory Yfory
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Magellan Lav Diaz
1-800 FANTASY Blk Odyssy
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
Lese Majesty Shabazz Palaces
Anora Sean Baker
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Health and Safety Emily Witt
Interior Chinatown Charles Yu

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