Year-End Lists

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

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Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
Nick Schager: Daily Beast: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Lists

Best Books of 2018: Paste

100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times: New York Times
Best Books of 2018: Bustle
100 Notable Books of 2018: Washington Post
Best Fiction of 2018: Goldsmiths Prize

Trending Lists

Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Nick Schager · Daily Beast
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award

Trending Works

Close Your Eyes Blue Ranger
Body Talk Robyn
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Resurrection Bi Gan
North Sun Ethan Rutherford
More Pulp
Blank Check
The Grey Album Kevin Young
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
The Irishman Martin Scorsese
Boarding House Reach Jack White
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Black Metal Dean Blunt
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