Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
John Waters: New York: The Best Movies of 2025
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Lists

Best Novels of 2023: Electric Lit
Our 23 Favorite LGBTQ+ Books of 2023: Them

Trending Lists

The 32 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2025 Them
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums Of 2015 Q
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Palomino First Aid Kit
Boom Town Sam Anderson
1000 Forms of Fear Sia
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan
Red Taylor Swift
Sparrow Ashley Monroe
Hereditary Ari Aster
Familiars The Antlers
Seasons of Your Day Mazzy Star
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
I Loved You at Your Darkest Behemoth
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Flume Flume

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