Year-End Lists

A 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
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Lists

The Best Albums of 2024: Chris Richards: Washington Post

My Favorite Music of 2024: Steve Erickson
The 50 Best Albums of 2024: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Podcasts of 2025 Sarah Larson · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Stephanie Zacharek · Time

Trending Works

Andor
Dead Pioneers Dead Pioneers
Pose
Maestro Bradley Cooper
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
III Banks
Liberation Day George Saunders
Natalie Prass Natalie Prass
The Border Willie Nelson
Some People Need Killing Patricia Evangelista
Old Danny Brown
Quotients Tracy O'Neill
Black Swan Darren Aronofsky
A Thousand Pokes Stick in the Wheel

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