Year-End Lists

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
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Scaachi Koul

One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter
1. 45 Best Books of 2017: Paste
- Best Books of 2017: Book Riot

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Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top Ten Films of 2025 Ben Kenigsberg · RogerEbert.com
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 A.A. Dowd
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

Trending Works

Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Thresholder Ian William Craig
Splitsville Michael Angelo Covino
The Director Daniel Kehlmann
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Queen & Slim: The Soundtrack various artists
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
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