Year-End Lists

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

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Lists

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 USA Today
Best Movies of 2024 USA Today
Best Movies of 2023 USA Today
Best Movies of 2022 USA Today
The 10 Best Movies of 2021 USA Today

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
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
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Sunshine Place
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Clean Slate
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Idlewild Idlewild
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Sly Thom Zimny
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Liars Sarah Manguso

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