Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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George Packer

Last Best Hope
Our Man
- Best Nonfiction of 2019: Powell's Books
- 100 Notable Books of 2019: New York Times: New York Times
The Unwinding
- Nonfiction 2013: National Book Award
- The 20 Best Works of Nonfiction of the 2010s: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
2011 Award The Booker Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Stop Me If You've Heard This One Kristen Arnett
Sex Education
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
Where Only The Truth Is Spoken Malevolence
Boeckner! Boeckner
Equus Asinus Men I Trust
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Big Dreams, Mister Good Luck
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
The Good Sun Homeboy Sandman

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