Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Stephanie Zacharek: Time: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Zona

A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room

by Geoff Dyer

Lists

Top 10 Books of 2012: Kathryn Schulz: New York

Trending Lists

The Best Podcasts of 2025 Sarah Larson · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Stephanie Zacharek · Time
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best TV Shows of 2023 Alison Herman · Variety
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot Gus Van Sant
Maestro Bradley Cooper
Liberation Day George Saunders
Prey Dan Trachtenberg
Some People Need Killing Patricia Evangelista
Dead Pioneers Dead Pioneers
A Thousand Pokes Stick in the Wheel
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Old Danny Brown
Black Swan Darren Aronofsky
Please make me pretty, I don't want to die Tawanda Mulalu
Quotients Tracy O'Neill
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
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