Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Spectrum Culture: Top 20 Albums of 2025
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by Wendy Xu

Lists

The Best Poetry of 2021: Boston Globe

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 20 Albums of 2025 Spectrum Culture
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau

Trending Works

Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Vortex Veering Back to Venus Mosquitoes
More Pulp
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Parasomnia Dream Theater
Heart, Be at Peace Donal Ryan
Iconoclasts Anna von Hausswolff
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Nouvelle Vague Richard Linklater
Foretold
Bottoms Emma Seligman
Flashlight Susan Choi

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