Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
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by Edward Norton

Lists

The 10 Best Movies of 2019: Stephanie Zacharek: Time

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Luminescent Creatures Ichiko Aoba
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
No Other Land Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Alpha Julia Ducournau
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
False Lankum Lankum
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
House of Huawei Eva Dou

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