Year-End Lists

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

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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The Last Race

by Michael Dweck

Lists

Top 15 Films of 2018: Mike D’Angelo: A.V. Club

Top Movies of 2018: Scott Tobias
Best Movies of 2018: Kenneth Turan: Los Angeles Times

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe

Trending Works

Hallow Road Babak Anvari
The Bikeriders Jeff Nichols
The Gilded Age
King of Kings Scott Anderson
Promises Floating Points / Pharoah Sanders / London Symphony Orchestra
Pig Michael Sarnoski
Fargo
Beautiful World, Where Are You Sally Rooney
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Pluribus
Gen V
Hit Man Richard Linklater
Claire McCardell Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson
Modern Kosmology Jane Weaver

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