Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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Top 10 Albums of 2022: Chris Richards: Washington Post

2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard
The Best Music of 2022: Steve Erickson: GCN
Our Favorite Albums, 2022: Tone Glow

Trending Lists

The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Vortex Veering Back to Venus Mosquitoes
Foretold
Heart, Be at Peace Donal Ryan
More Pulp
Flashlight Susan Choi
By the Stream Hong Sang-soo
Wolfwalkers Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Sex Education
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Bottoms Emma Seligman
Parasomnia Dream Theater

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