Year-End Lists

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

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2025
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Lists

Best Films of 2023: Sheri Linden: Hollywood Reporter
The Top 10 Best Movies of 2023: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Magdalene FKA twigs
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho
Weapons Zach Cregger
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
American Prison Shane Bauer
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie

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