Year-End Lists

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

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Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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Into the Raging Sea

Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro

by Rachel Slade

Lists

Best Books of 2018: Paste

100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Movies of 2020 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
Best Movies of 2024 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
50 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

28 Years Later Danny Boyle
Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be Nichole Perkins
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
The Winter Soldier Daniel Mason
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Feu Nekfeu
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Resurrection Bi Gan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Ends of the Earth Neil Shubin
Fear of a Black Universe Stephon Alexander
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams

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