Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
Boston Globe: The Best Books of 2025
more

Long Walk to Freedom

The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

by Nelson Mandela

Lists

Favorite Books of 2018: Barack Obama

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 100 TV Shows of the 2010s Consequence
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Fiction of 2025 Maria Crawford · Financial Times
50 Best Albums of 2011 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Technically Acceptable Ethan Iverson
Top Gun: Maverick Joseph Kosinski
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
Frankenstein Guillermo del Toro
The House That Jack Built Lars von Trier
A Hologram for the King Tom Tykwer
The Brutalist Brady Corbet
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Borrasca
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Dean Fleischer Camp
Who Is Government? Michael Lewis
The Serpent
All the Cities of the North Dane Komljen
Tomboy Panda Bear

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds