Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Territory of Light

by Yuko Tsushima

Lists

The 18 Best Books of 2019: Boston.com
Fiction 2019: Kirkus Reviews: Kirkus Prize

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2015 Complex
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Stochastic Drift Barker
Good Girl Aria Aber
Fargo
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Snack Shack Adam Carter Rehmeier
I Inside the Old Year Dying PJ Harvey
Smoke Dan Vyleta
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Pachinko Parlour Elisa Shua Dusapin
The Art of Uncertainty David Spiegelhalter
Autumn Nathaniel Dorsky
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland

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