Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Nick Schager: Daily Beast: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Lists

22 Best Fiction Books of 2017 Boston Globe
15 Best Fiction Books of 2016 Boston Globe
10 Best Poetry Books of 2016 Boston Globe

Trending Lists

The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Nick Schager · Daily Beast
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

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The Irishman Martin Scorsese
Urchin Harris Dickinson
Pirouette Model/Actriz
Resurrection Bi Gan
Black Metal Dean Blunt
Andor
Body Talk Robyn
Souleymane's Story Boris Lojkine
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Blank Check
Boarding House Reach Jack White
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Sirāt Oliver Laxe

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