Year-End Lists

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

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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by David Farrier & Dylan Reeve

Appears on five lists

2 10 Best Films of 2016: John Waters: Artforum
3 Best Films of 2016: Sarah Watt: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll
6 Top Ten Films of 2016: Dan Callahan: RogerEbert.com
7 Best Films of 2016: Amy Nicholson: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
9 Best Films of 2016: Scott Renshaw: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll

Trending Lists

Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Poetry 2026 National Book Award
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2026 Award The Booker Prize
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
11 Best Books of 2015 Entertainment Weekly
The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025 Guardian
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe
Seeing Ghosts Kat Chow
Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
I Never Learn Lykke Li
Monrovia, Indiana Frederick Wiseman
Horses Jake Skeets
A World Appears Michael Pollan
Cool Machine Colson Whitehead
Only Lovers Left Alive Jim Jarmusch
Good Times! The Monkees
Catch the Devil Pamela Colloff
Islah Kevin Gates
A Hymn to Life Gisèle Pelicot
Defiance Loubna Mrie

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