Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Anger and Forgiveness

Resentment, Generosity, Justice

by Martha C. Nussbaum

Lists

16 Favorite Books of 2016: Maria Popova

Trending Lists

Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top Music Albums of 2019 Complex
Top Ten Films of 2023 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Albums of the Year 2024 Dork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
25 Best Films of 2012 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

A Sharp Endless Need Marisa Crane
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
Raven Kelela
Dawson City: Frozen Time Bill Morrison
Silence Is Loud Nia Archives
The Lego Movie Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Spunky! Grrrl Gang
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Last Leg of the Human Table Cloakroom
Palabras Manuales Danay Suárez
The Spin Messa
Noble and Godlike in Ruin Deerhoof
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel
Balloonerism Mac Miller

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