Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
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Lists

5 Best Poetry Collections of 2018 Washington Post
5 Best Poetry Collections of 2017 Washington Post
5 Best Poetry Collections of 2016 Washington Post
5 Best Poetry Collections of 2015 Washington Post

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Literary Podcasts of 2025 Brittany Allen · Lit Hub
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2022 Rolling Stone
Best Albums of 2024 Jon Caramanica · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Invasive species Marwa Helal
The Golden Heart Protector Margaret Glaspy
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Raven Jackson
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Rian Johnson
We're All Alone in This Together Dave
Communion Park Jiha
The Little Prince Mark Osborne
Madonnatron Madonnatron
The Harbingers
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
Drive My Car Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Florida Lauren Groff
Only Dust Remains Backxwash

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