Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The 10 Best TV Series of 2021
The Best Television Series of 2020
The Best TV Series of 2019

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

Trending Works

Weapons Zach Cregger
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Like Cattle Towards Glow Dennis Cooper & Zac Farley
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Unseen Truth Sarah Lewis
Getting Killed Geese
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
Resurrection Bi Gan
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sirāt Oliver Laxe

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