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
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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The 50 Best Films of 2025: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
50 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Boom Town Sam Anderson
New Threats from the Soul Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
American Eden Victoria Johnson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Ministry of Time Kaliane Bradley
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Electronic Dream AraabMuzik
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Pianoon Limpe Fuchs

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