Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
James Poniewozik: New York Times: Best TV Shows of 2025
Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
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40 Best Books of 2021: Parade Magazine

Trending Lists

Poetry 2026 National Book Award
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s Paste
The Best Films of 2025 A.A. Dowd
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
2026 Award The Booker Prize

Trending Works

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 12th Edition
No Time for Dreaming Charles Bradley
Who Cares? Alexe Poukine
Get Out Jordan Peele
Monrovia, Indiana Frederick Wiseman
The Autodidacts Thomas Kendall
The Call Yannick Murphy
Beanpole Kantemir Balagov
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) Noah Baumbach
I Was Waiting to See What You Would Do First Angie Mazakis
Overcompensating
Smother Wild Beasts
Seeing Ghosts Kat Chow
Spawning Season Joseph Osmundson

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