Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Owen Gleiberman: Variety: The Best Movies of 2025
IndieWire: Best Films of 2021
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Lists

Best Books of 2021: New Statesman
Best Fiction of 2021: Goldsmiths Prize
Best Fiction of 2021: Guardian

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
The 50 Best Albums of 2022 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021 Paste
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 35 Best Books of 2025 Adam Morgan · Esquire
50 Best Albums of 2014 Rolling Stone
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2021 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Fleabag
Narcos: Mexico
The Voice of Hind Rajab Kaouther Ben Hania
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn Radu Jude
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
The Unknown Man of Shandigor Jean-Louis Roy
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Last Summer Catherine Breillat
Thelma Joachim Trier
Blade Runner 2049 Denis Villeneuve
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
May December Todd Haynes

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

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