Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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The 10 Best TV Shows of 2025 Washington Post
The Best TV Shows of 2024 Washington Post
Best Television Shows of 2023 Washington Post

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2025 Them
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
10 Best Films of 2020 James Quandt · Artforum
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025 Melodic Magazine
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Hacks
Severance
Birdeater Jack Clark and Jim Weir
Andor
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
O, Brittle Weather! Drunk Uncle
Yon Loader Yon Loader
Flesh David Szalay
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
The Heart-Shaped Tin Bee Wilson
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig

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