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
Washington Post: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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by Oda Kaori

Appears on three lists

Ten Best Films of 2020: Jonathan Rosenbaum: Sight & Sound Poll

Best Films of 2020: Steve Erickson: GCN
Top 10 Films of 2020: Dennis Lim: Film Society of Lincoln Center

Trending Lists

The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s Billboard
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
The Best TV Shows of 2023 Alison Herman · Variety
Best Films of 2025 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2023 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Portrait of a Lady on Fire Céline Sciamma
Pure Comedy Father John Misty
Pauline Kael Brian Kellow
Twisters: The Album various artists
Transit Christian Petzold
Despairs Had Governed Me Too Long Skogen
Red Rooms Pascal Plante
Synonyms Nadav Lapid
Dark Waters Todd Haynes
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Blackstar David Bowie
B-Room Dr. Dog
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Kanye West

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