Year-End Lists

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

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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The Best Podcasts of 2022: New York: Vulture Podcast Survey

The 10 Best Podcasts of 2022: Mara Davis: Paste

Trending Lists

Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
We’re Not Talking The Goon Sax
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Boom Town Sam Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Succession
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer

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