Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2014: Jane Ciabattari: BBC: BBC Culture

2015 Award: The Booker Prize
Best Fiction of 2014: Powell's Books

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Inkoo Kang · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

New Threats from the Soul Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
Descent & Other Poems Timothy Ogene
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
We the People Jill Lepore
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke

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