Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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by Verónica Gerber Bicecci

Lists

Best Books of 2018: Entropy
Best Books of 2017: Entropy

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2022 Paste
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2023 Slant
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork

Trending Works

WTF with Marc Maron Marc Maron
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Revenge Coralie Fargeat
Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Long Story Short
The Worst Person in the World Joachim Trier
Pins and Needles Natalie Hemby
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Got to Be Tough Toots and the Maytals
XXX Danny Brown
The Big Bang Theory
Colored Television Danzy Senna
Small Axe: Mangrove Steve McQueen

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