Year-End Lists

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Paperbacks from Hell

The Twisted History of ’70s and ’80s Horror Fiction

by Grady Hendrix

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24 Favorite Books of 2017: A.V. Club

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 The Playlist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 35 Films of 2015 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Italopunk Vanja van der Leeden
Clinging to a Scheme The Radio Dept.
Excavation The Haxan Cloak
The Empusium Olga Tokarczuk
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Ailey Jamila Wignot
The Holdovers Alexander Payne
The Chronicles of Now
Intercepted Oksana Karpovych
Ace Attorney Takashi Miike
Dos estaciones Juan Pablo González
The Power of the Dog Jane Campion
Love's Holiday Oxbow
Xerox Over Manhattan Shane Jesse Christmass

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