Year-End Lists

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

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IndieWire: Top 50 Films of 2015
Nicholas Quah: New York: 10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025
Washington Post: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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Forbidden City
- 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2022: Washington Post
A River of Stars
1. Best Books of 2018: Entropy
- 100 Notable Books of 2018: Washington Post

Trending Lists

10 Best Films of 2012 Peter Bradshaw · Guardian
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Consequence
10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025 Nicholas Quah · New York · Vulture
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
Top 50 Films of 2015 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Ten Best Films of 2025 Jeffrey M. Anderson · Combustible Celluloid
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2016 Aaron Hillis · Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone

Trending Works

The Squimbop Condition David Leo Rice
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Sourcebooks Peggy Ahwesh
Uncanny Valley Anna Wiener
Reading the Waves Lidia Yuknavitch
The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan
Cartoons Kit Schluter
Ears, Nose and Throat Kevin Jerome Everson
The Errors Tour Brian Alan Ellis
Idiocy Pierre Guyotat
Bottle It In Kurt Vile
The Good Place
Nightcrawler Dan Gilroy
Forged Prescriptions Tony O’Neill

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