Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The Abridged History of Rainfall

by Jay Hopler

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Poetry 2016: National Book Award

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Inkoo Kang · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

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Sirāt Oliver Laxe
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Descent & Other Poems Timothy Ogene
We the People Jill Lepore
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Shock Test…A Night of Truth: Bill Hicks & Timothy McVeigh Meet at Waco w/ Guest Lecturers: William Cooper & Ted Kaczynski Sean Kilpatrick
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
New Threats from the Soul Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band

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