Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
David Fear: Rolling Stone: The 20 Best Movies of 2025
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A Tale for the Time Being

by Ruth Ozeki

Lists

2013 Award: The Booker Prize

Trending Lists

The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Albums of 2013 Tiny Mix Tapes
50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2018 Tiny Mix Tapes
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 20 TV Shows of 2019 Decider
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes
21 Best TV Shows of 2016 Alan Sepinwall · Uproxx
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Born to Die Lana Del Rey
Birnam Wood Eleanor Catton
Petite Maman Céline Sciamma
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
The Wind Rises Hayao Miyazaki
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
Christopher Rouse: Odna Zhizn, Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 and Prospero’s Rooms New York Philharmonic & Alan Gilbert
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Rakshak Bloodywood
Fin John Talabot
Slow Noodles Chantha Nguon
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Highest 2 Lowest Spike Lee

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