Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Christina Choe

Lists

Favourite Films of 2018: Scout Tafoya

Best Films of 2018: Glenn Kenny
Some 2018 Releases I Liked: Karina Longworth

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Inkoo Kang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
We the People Jill Lepore
Antigone Eiko Ishibashi
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Descent & Other Poems Timothy Ogene
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
Weapons Zach Cregger
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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