Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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Jealous of the Birds

Wisdom Teeth
1. Dean's List 2019: Robert Christgau

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The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Inkoo Kang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Descent & Other Poems Timothy Ogene
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Boom Town Sam Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
We the People Jill Lepore
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
New Threats from the Soul Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade

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