Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2024
IndieWire: The Best TV Shows of the 2010s
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
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Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 Slate
The 10 Best Books of 2023 Slate
The 10 Best Books of 2022 Slate
The Best Books of 2020 Slate
Top Ten Films of 2019 Filmmaker Magazine · Village Voice Film Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2019 Slate
Best Films of 2017 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
Best Films of 2016 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
Best Films of 2015 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2016 Aaron Hillis · Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The Best TV Shows of the 2010s IndieWire
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 Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series of the 2010s The Playlist
Top Ten Films of 2025 Sheila O’Malley · RogerEbert.com
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Saint Cloud Waxahatchee
Closet Monster Stephen Dunn
Sweet Exorcist Pedro Costa
Joy David O. Russell
Floating Features La Luz
Sinners Ryan Coogler
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Logical Song Ange Leccia
Weapons Zach Cregger
Born to Rule Aaron Reeves & Sam Friedman
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Predators David Osit

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