Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Nicole Brenez: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Movies of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Hostage

by Eli Sharabi

Lists

The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025: Time
The Top 25 Books for 2025: Christian Science Monitor

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Nicole Brenez · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2023 John Waters · New York · Vulture
Best Poetry of 2019 Library Journal

Trending Works

Disobedience Sebastián Lelio
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
NDN Coping Mechanisms Billy-Ray Belcourt
Cunningham Bird Madison Cunningham and Andrew Bird
The Sky Socialist: Environs and Out-Takes Ken Jacobs
Deep State Karen Mirza and Brad Butler
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
A Complete Unknown James Mangold
Mob Psycho 100
Why Q Needs U Danny Bate
Sirens
Silo
XXX Danny Brown
Gen V

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