Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Robert Lloyd: Los Angeles Times: Best TV Shows of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Top 5 Films of 2012: Nicole Brenez: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

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100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best TV Shows of 2025 Robert Lloyd · Los Angeles Times

Trending Works

Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
While We’re Young Noah Baumbach
Mr. Bachmann and His Class Maria Speth
Antigone Eiko Ishibashi
American Honey Andrea Arnold
The Other Side of Everything Mila Turajlic
Golliwog Billy Woods
Buckley Sam Tanenhaus
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Our House on the Hill The Babies
20 Feet From Stardom Morgan Neville
Shrill
We the People Jill Lepore
Lady Dynamite

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