Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025
Michael Sicinski: Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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- My Thirty Favorite Albums of 2020: Sheldon Pearce: New Yorker

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100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Screen Slate
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025 Michael Sicinski
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Nothing to See Here Kevin Wilson
Artificial Paradises Yulene Olaizola
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Un conte de Michel de Montaigne Jean-Marie Straub
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić
Asking for a Ride White Reaper
Domino Brian De Palma
Cosmos Andrzej Zulawski
Harsh Reality: The Story of Miriam Rivera
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
Baronesa Juliana Antunes

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