Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Michael Sicinski: Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025
more

Once Upon a Time in Iraq

by James Bluemel

Lists

The 50 Best TV Show of 2020: Guardian

Trending Lists

Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025 Michael Sicinski
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Benoit Rouilly
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Embedded: Alternate Realities
A Thousand and One A.V. Rockwell
Resurrection Bi Gan
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Graduation Cristian Mungiu
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The White Lotus, season 2 Mike White
Parasite Bong Joon-ho
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Twilight Zone Nona Fernández
Spotlight: Snitch City
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Snap Judgment: A Tiny Plot

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds