Year-End Lists

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Lists

50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025: Washington Post

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

Trending Works

Splitsville Michael Angelo Covino
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Director Daniel Kehlmann
Vida
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Queen & Slim: The Soundtrack various artists
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
The Shrouds David Cronenberg
Thresholder Ian William Craig
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor

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