Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
more

Totally Under Control

by Alex Gibney, Ophelia Harutyunyan and Suzanne Hillinger

Lists

My Favorite Movies of 2020: Sean Fennessey

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Girl on Girl Sophie Gilbert
The Seer Swans
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Tatsuya Yoshihara
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Pillion Harry Lighton
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sinners Ryan Coogler
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds