Year-End Lists

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

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Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2026
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Alice Sedgwick Wohl

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- 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2022: Washington Post

Trending Lists

10 Best Books of 2024 Publishers Weekly
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Best Movies of 2024 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Poetry Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The Best Movies of 2024 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Be Easy Adrian Matejka
Intifadas Edward Salem
The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State Jill Lepore
In Her Nature Rachel Hewitt
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall
Transcription Ben Lerner
This Vast Enterprise Craig Fehrman
The AGI Chronicles Kevin Roose
I You We Them Dan Gretton
Long Shadow: Breaking the Internet
The Harbingers
The Danger to Be Sane Rosa Montero
Public Access Afterworld Jane Schoenbrun
Spotlight: Snitch City

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