Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
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- The 18 Best Novels of 2021: Powell's Books
- Favorite Novels of 2021: Electric Lit

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire

Trending Works

The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Power of the Dog Jane Campion
American Eden Victoria Johnson
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Assassin Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Paddington 2 Paul King
Fancy That PinkPantheress
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
King of Kings Scott Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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