Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Alan Sepinwall: Rolling Stone: The 20 Best TV Shows of 2022
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Working Girls
1. Best Films of 2021: Cassie da Costa: Artforum
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Born in Flames
1. 10 Best Movies of 2016: Melissa Anderson: Artforum

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2022 Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
TV Shows of the Year 2025 New Statesman
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take

Trending Works

This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Arrival Denis Villeneuve
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
KPop Demon Hunters Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
Schlagenheim Black Midi
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
Rakshak Bloodywood
Mountainhead Jesse Armstrong
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
SAS: Rogue Heroes
Dark Harvest David Slade
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Gladiator II Ridley Scott

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