Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Dublin Literary Award: 2025
more

Curtis Sittenfeld

Show Don't Tell
- Best Fiction of 2025: Maria Crawford: Financial Times
Romantic Comedy
- The 45 Best New Books of 2023: Harper’s Bazaar
- Best Books of 2023: USA Today
Rodham
1. The Best Books of 2020: Real Simple
You Think It, I'll Say It
1. The 13 Best Books of 2018: Harper’s Bazaar
Eligible
- 2016 Best Books of the Year: Shelf Awareness

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Dublin Literary Award
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2018 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Highway Thirteen Fiona McFarlane
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Arctic Passages Kieran Mulvaney
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Jen Cloher Jen Cloher
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Strange Hearts Secret Cities
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Allies at War Tim Bouverie
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Her Spike Jonze
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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