Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Glenn Kenny: RogerEbert.com: Top Ten Films of 2025
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Behind the Candelabra

by Steven Soderbergh

Lists

Top 39 Movies of 2013: Manohla Dargis: New York Times

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2015 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top Ten Films of 2025 Glenn Kenny · RogerEbert.com
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Furrows Namwali Serpell
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Lowdown
XXX Danny Brown
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Connie Connie Chung
Keeper of the Shepherd Hannah Frances
Some Kind of Peace Ólafur Arnalds
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Ex Machina Alex Garland
Broker Hirokazu Kore-eda
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Latecomer Jean Hanff Korelitz

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

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