Year-End Lists

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

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Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Fierce Elegy
- Best Poetry of 2024: Maria Crawford: Financial Times
Now It's Dark
- Our Favorite Poetry Books of 2020: Hyperallergic
Archeophonics
- Poetry 2016: National Book Award

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Albums of 2025 AllMusic
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 18 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2024 Them
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Resurrection Bi Gan
Found Sound Faded
The Big Five--O Derek Senn
The Golden House Salman Rushdie
Becoming Cousteau Liz Garbus
More Love, Less Ego Wizkid
Life's a Beach Easy Life
The Baby-Sitters Club
At Fargrounds Jacken Elswyth
The 25th Anniversary of Christina Aguilera Christina Aguilera
The Impossible Fortune Richard Osman
Varmints Anna Meredith
Wild World Bastille
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton

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