Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce

by Morgan Parker

Lists

Best Poetry Books of 2017: Entropy
Best 25 Poetry Books of 2017: Joseph Salvatore: Brooklyn Rail

Top 20 Books of 2017: Stranger
11 Favorite Books of 2017: O Magazine

Trending Lists

The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

XXX Danny Brown
Aux Pieds de la Nuit Nyx Nott
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
That Was Something Dan Callahan
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Before We Vanish Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Sugar Honey Iced Tea Latto
hexed! aya
Possession Christian Mistress
Room for the Moon Kate NV
Mt. Marci Roc Marciano
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada

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