Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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by Angelo Madsen Minax

Lists

Top 25 Movies of 2021: K. Austin Collins: Rolling Stone

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Movies of 2025 Adam Nayman · The Ringer
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage

Trending Works

The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Weapons Zach Cregger
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Magdalene FKA twigs
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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