Year-End Lists

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

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
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50 Favorite Albums of 2015: Gorilla vs. Bear

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker

Trending Works

Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Paddington 2 Paul King
Fancy That PinkPantheress
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Assassin Hou Hsiao-Hsien
King of Kings Scott Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick
American Legacies Preservation Hall Jazz Band & The Del McCoury Band
The Power of the Dog Jane Campion
American Eden Victoria Johnson

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