Year-End Lists

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

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New Statesman: TV Shows of the Year 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
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How the World Made the West

A 4,000 Year History

by Josephine Quinn

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The Best Books of 2024: Economist

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TV Shows of the Year 2025 New Statesman
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
20 Best Albums of 2017 A.V. Club
The Best Books of 2024 New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

This Is the Zodiac Speaking
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
KPop Demon Hunters Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
The Smashing Machine Benny Safdie
Sinners Ryan Coogler
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Gretel & Hansel Oz Perkins
SAS: Rogue Heroes
Dark Harvest David Slade
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur
Reagan Max Boot
Big Boys
Enough Said Nicole Holofcener

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