Year-End Lists

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

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Ty Burr: The Best Movies of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2020
Adam Morgan: Esquire: The 35 Best Books of 2025
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by Kimberly King Parsons

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Lists

The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2024: Annabel Gutterman: Time
The Best Books of 2024: Oprah Daily

The 100 Must-Read Books of 2024: Time
The 16 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2024: Them

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

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

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