Year-End Lists

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

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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Don Winslow

City on Fire
- 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2022: Washington Post
The Cartel
- Best Fiction Books of 2015: Powell's Books
- Top Ten Books of 2015: Chicago Public Library

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Second Mansions Le Concorde
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Hi Texas
Face Down in the Garden Tennis
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
American Crime Story
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Boom Town Sam Anderson
I Swear Kirk Jones

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