Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Lists

The 15 Best Books of 2025: People
Best Books of 2025: USA Today

Best Books of 2025: Book Riot
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025: Time
The 32 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2025: Them

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Favorite Books of 2019 Smithsonian
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Interstellar Christopher Nolan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Common Side Effects
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping Sangu Mandanna
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
American Prison Shane Bauer
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade

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