Year-End Lists

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

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The 50 Best Films of 2025: Sight & Sound
The 20 Best Movies of 2025: Rolling Stone: David Fear
2025: Dylan Thomas Prize
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The Enchanted

by Rene Denfeld

Lists

Best Fiction of 2014: Powell's Books

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
2025 Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Bleeds Wednesday
YU Rosie Lowe
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Getting Killed Geese
Virtuoso Valee and Harry Fraud
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Paradiso XXXI, 108 Kamal Aljafari

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