Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
James Quandt: Artforum: Best Films of 2022
The Booker Prize: 2020 Award
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by Kimberly King Parsons

Lists

Best Fiction of 2019: Powell's Books
Fiction 2019: National Book Award

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 101 Best Albums Of The 2010s Spin
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2020 Award The Booker Prize
Top 100 Albums of 2016 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2022 James Quandt · Artforum

Trending Works

Portrait of a Lady on Fire Céline Sciamma
Mania Hamza
The Neon Demon Nicolas Winding Refn
A Heart From Your Shadow Michael Beharie & Teddy Rankin-Parker
Always Be My Maybe Nahnatchka Khan
mbv My Bloody Valentine
The End MC Hyland
Rouge Mona Awad
Long Island Compromise Taffy Brodesser-Akner
I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy
Modern Vampires of the City Vampire Weekend
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
Acid Rap Chance The Rapper
Gangs of Wasseypur Anurag Kashyap

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