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
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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The 16 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2024: Them

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100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Resurrection Bi Gan
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
April Déa Kulumbegashvili
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Weapons Zach Cregger
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade

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