Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Observer
10 Best Films of 2024 Observer
10 Best Films of 2023 Observer
Films of the Year 2022 Screen
Films of the Year 2021 Screen
Top 5 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2023 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time

Trending Works

Into the Morning Grace Vonderkuhn
Glow On Turnstile
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
XXX Danny Brown
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Tranquilizer Oneohtrix Point Never
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Nine Inch Nails
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Weapons Zach Cregger
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs

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