Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution

by Emily Nussbaum

Lists

The Best Nonfiction Books of 2019: Esquire

The 10 Best Books of 2019: Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

David Byrne's American Utopia Spike Lee
The Invisible Man Leigh Whannell
Félicité Alain Gomis
Getting Killed Geese
You're Weird Now Guerilla Toss
I Love My Computer Ninajirachi
The Secret Gate Mitchell Zuckoff
The Competition Lower Dens
Hustle Jeremiah Zagar
Room 25 Noname
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross
Silver Bullets Joe Swanberg
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen

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