Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Ann Hornaday: Washington Post: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Judy Berman: Time: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Jafar Panahi

It Was Just an Accident
No Bears
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- #2 Top 25 Movies of 2021: K. Austin Collins: Rolling Stone
Crimson Gold (2003)
- #8 Best Films of 2021: Tom Waibel: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
3 Faces
Taxi
- Top Ten Films of 2015: Seongyong Cho: RogerEbert.com Special mention
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi
- The Twenty-Seven Best Movies of the 2010s: Richard Brody: New Yorker

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Ann Hornaday · Washington Post
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Dean's List 2019 Robert Christgau
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2025 Judy Berman · Time
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times

Trending Works

Isolation Kali Uchis
In the Underground Song Zhantao
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Burning Country Robin Yassin-Kassab and Leila Al-Shami
The Sweet Relief of Missing Children Sarah Braunstein
West Carys Davies
The Vanishing Man Laura Cumming
Godwin Joseph O'Neill
Daughters of the Revolution Carolyn Cooke
Loro Paolo Sorrentino
The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On Franny Choi
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
The Matter with Morris David Bergen
The Wolves Samuel Kishi Leopo

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