Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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by Andy Weir

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Favorite Books of 2021: Barack Obama
Best Fiction Books of 2021: Kirkus Reviews
40 Best Books of 2021: Parade Magazine
Best Books of 2021: Shelf Awareness

Trending Lists

The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

XXX Danny Brown
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson
The Antidote Karen Russell
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Blue Heron Sophy Romvari
House of Huawei Eva Dou
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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