Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
Movies
TV Shows
Music
Books
Poetry
Podcasts
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Kirkus Reviews
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Fiction 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
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Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma
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Top 10 Films of 2025
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James Benning
Allensworth
Best Films of 2023
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Erika Balsom: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
The United States of America
Best Films of 2022
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Erika Balsom: Artforum
The Ten Best Experimental Films of 2022
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Jordan Cronk
Easy Rider
The 30 Best Avant-Garde Feature Films of the 2010s
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Michael Sicinski: Mubi
L. Cohen
Best Films of 2018
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Desist Film
Top 13 Films of 2018
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Lydia Ogwang: Lists Curated by Toronto Film Review
Favorite Films of 2019
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Dennis Cooper
The 50 Best Films of the 2010s
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Jordan Cronk
Top Ten Films of 2018
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Cinema Scope
The Best Films of 2018
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Erika Balsom: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
Readers
Best Movies of 2017
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Robert Koehler
Measuring Change
15 Favorite Films of 2016
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Dennis Cooper
Natural History
12 Favorite Films of 2015
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Dennis Cooper
The Second Cabin: Stemple Pass
16 Favorite Films of 2012
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Dennis Cooper
The War
Top 5 Films of 2012
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Gabe Klinger: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll
20 Cigarettes
Favorite Films of 2011
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Dennis Cooper