Year-End Lists

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

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Boston Globe: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: Top 30 Films of 2016
Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2025
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Paulette Jiles

Simon the Fiddler
- 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2020: Washington Post
News of the World

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 30 Films of 2016 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 30 Best Films of 2025 Little White Lies
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The 50 Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
Top 10 Films of 2013 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Best Albums of 2021 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2022 The Alternative
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Sinners Ryan Coogler
Consequence Thomas Heise
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Kontinental '25 Radu Jude
Dry Leaf Aleksandre Koberidze
Veteran JPEGMAFIA
The Americans
A Most Wanted Man Anton Corbijn
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
A Laughing Death in Meatspace Tropical Fuck Storm
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Pink Friday 2 Nicki Minaj

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