Year-End Lists

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

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2025
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The Great Mistake
- Our 48 Favorite Books of 2021: Lit Hub
- Best Fiction Books of 2021: Kirkus Reviews
High Dive
- 100 Recommended Books of 2016: San Francisco Chronicle

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
10 Best Books of 2025 Publishers Weekly
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
2015 Best Books of the Year Shelf Awareness
The Best Movies of 2024 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Playground Laura Wandel
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Why Nothing Works Marc J. Dunkelman
Yeezus Kanye West
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood Anna Hints
Magdalene FKA twigs
Peter Hujar's Day Ira Sachs
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Song to Song Terrence Malick
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Titane Julia Ducournau
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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