Year-End Lists

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

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Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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A Wounded Fawn
1. My Favorite Movies of 2022: Sean Fennessey
- Best Movies of 2022: Nick Schager: Daily Beast

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

All This Could Be Different Sarah Thankam Mathews
Sinners Ryan Coogler
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
The Unseen Truth Sarah Lewis
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Like Cattle Towards Glow Dennis Cooper & Zac Farley
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
Weapons Zach Cregger
Getting Killed Geese
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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