Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Christian Science Monitor: The Top 25 Books for 2025
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by Etel Adnan

Lists

10 Best Poetry Books of 2016: John Freeman: Boston Globe
10 Best Poetry Books of 2016: David Orr: New York Times

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

American Prison Shane Bauer
The Power of the Dog Jane Campion
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
The Idler Wheel… Fiona Apple
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Paddington 2 Paul King
Fancy That PinkPantheress
American Eden Victoria Johnson
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Moonage Daydream Brett Morgen
Rise and Kill First Ronen Bergman

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