Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Owen Gleiberman: Variety: The Best Movies of 2025
Ty Burr: The Best Movies of 2025
IndieWire: Best Movies of 2024
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The Loneliness Files

A Memoir in Essays

by Athena Dixon

Lists

Best Nonfiction of 2023: Powell's Books
Best Nonfiction of 2023: Electric Lit
Books We Loved in 2023: Boston Globe

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Records of 2024 Resident Advisor
The 50 Best Albums of 2022 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2025 Ty Burr
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Movies of 2020 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Consequence
The 35 Best Books of 2025 Adam Morgan · Esquire
The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Movies of 2020 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
An Oral History of Atlantis Ed Park
Essex Honey Blood Orange
Tomboy Céline Sciamma
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
Half Living Things Alpha Wolf
The Other Side of Everything Mila Turajlic
Two Years at Sea Ben Rivers
The Onania Club Tom Six
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Live Forever Bartees Strange
Melancholia Lars von Trier
Declaration of War Valérie Donzelli

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