Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
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Louis Menand

The Free World

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Albums of 2024 Jon Caramanica · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
25 Best Albums of 2011 Complex
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post

Trending Works

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Rian Johnson
Before I Disappear Shawn Christensen
Early Work Andrew Martin
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
Terror Twilight: Farewell Horizontal Pavement
Invasive species Marwa Helal
Florida Lauren Groff
The Golden Heart Protector Margaret Glaspy
The Harbingers
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
We're All Alone in This Together Dave
Communion Park Jiha
Eileen Ottessa Moshfegh
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Raven Jackson

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