Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
The Booker Prize: 2026 Award
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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Lists

Best Pop Music Albums of 2025 · Dan DeLuca
Best Pop Music Albums of 2024 · Dan DeLuca
Best Pop Music Albums of 2023 · Dan DeLuca
The Best Books of 2022 · Patrick Rapa
Best Pop Music Albums of 2022 · Dan DeLuca
The Best Albums of 2021 · Dan DeLuca
The Best Books of 2021 · Patrick Rapa
The Best Albums of 2020 · Dan DeLuca
The Best Albums of 2019 · Dan DeLuca

Trending Lists

Poetry 2026 National Book Award
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s Paste
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 A.A. Dowd
2026 Award The Booker Prize
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award

Trending Works

Who Cares? Alexe Poukine
Spawning Season Joseph Osmundson
The Call Yannick Murphy
All the Moons Igor Legarreta
No Time for Dreaming Charles Bradley
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 12th Edition
I Was Waiting to See What You Would Do First Angie Mazakis
The Autodidacts Thomas Kendall
Seeing Ghosts Kat Chow
Overcompensating
Get Out Jordan Peele
Smother Wild Beasts
Beanpole Kantemir Balagov
Monrovia, Indiana Frederick Wiseman

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