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
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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by Liz Moore

Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2016: Jane Ciabattari: BBC: BBC Culture

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Diamond Eyes Deftones
Clean Slate
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Oracle Cate Marvin
Idlewild Idlewild
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Sly Thom Zimny
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Fingernails Christos Nikou
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Sunshine Place
Liars Sarah Manguso

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