Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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Lists

Best Poetry Collections of 2018 Chicago Tribune
Notable Poetry of 2017 Chicago Tribune
4 Best Poetry Books of 2016 Chicago Tribune
7 Best Small-Press Poetry Books of 2012 Chicago Tribune

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
American Crime Story
Face Down in the Garden Tennis
Ruth Kate Riley
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You Ethel Cain
Hi Texas
Is a River Alive? Robert Macfarlane
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade

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