Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2022
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by Sunjeev Sahota

Lists

2021 Award: The Booker Prize
Best Fiction of 2021: Guardian

Trending Lists

Ten Best Films of 2020 Jonathan Rosenbaum · Sight & Sound Poll
10 Best Books of 2025 Publishers Weekly
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Albums of 2024 Jon Pareles · New York Times
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Guardian
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 Slant
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 Consequence

Trending Works

1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
The Forgotten Space Allan Sekula and Noël Burch
365 Stories I Want To Tell You Before We Both Die Caveh Zahedi
Fleabag
Doga Juana Molina
The Terrorizers Edward Yang
Atom Heart Mother Ali Ahmadzadeh
Moana with Sound (1980) Robert J. Flaherty and Frances H. Flaherty
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Stranger Things
Manifesto Bernardine Evaristo
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
Declaration of War Valérie Donzelli

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