Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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30 Best TV Shows of 2016: The Playlist
The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series of the Decade: The Playlist

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
50 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2020 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2024 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

Resurrection Bi Gan
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Whenever Forever Friko
Ends of the Earth Neil Shubin
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Nope Jordan Peele
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
28 Years Later Danny Boyle
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams

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