Year-End Lists

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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20 Best Movies of 2016 New York Times
18 Best Movies of 2015 New York Times
13 Best Films of 2013 New York Times
Top 11 Films of 2012 New York Times
Top 10 Movies of 2011 New York Times

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
10 Best Movies of 2025 Odie Henderson · Boston Globe
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post

Trending Works

Nuna David Virelles
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
XXX Danny Brown
Dinner in America Adam Rehmeier
All That Reckoning Cowboy Junkies
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
Cerulean Salt Waxahatchee
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
The Story of My Wife Ildikó Enyedi
Lux Rosalía
In The Earth Again Chat Pile & Hayden Pedigo
Cody Joyce Manor
The Candle And The Flame Robert Forster
Empire of AI Karen Hao

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