Year-End Lists

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

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2020: David Ehrlich

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Song to Song Terrence Malick
Boeckner! Boeckner
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Electric Spark Frances Wilson
Titane Julia Ducournau
This Is Country Music Brad Paisley
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
Dark Waters Todd Haynes
Stop Me If You've Heard This One Kristen Arnett
Big Dreams, Mister Good Luck
John & Paul Ian Leslie
Not My White Savior Julayne Lee
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia

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