Year-End Lists

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

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2019
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
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- Favorite Movies of 2017: NPR: Pop Culture Happy Hour
- The 10 Best Films of 2017: Jourdain Searles

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Films of 2013 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2021 Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Riding Like the Wind Iris Jamahl Dunkle
Brat Charli XCX
Flesh and Code
The Terror End of Beauty Harriet Tubman
Dirt Bill Buford
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Open Close Sam Prekop
Adolescence
The Highwomen The Highwomen
The Sunflower Boys Sam Wachman
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop

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