Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2023
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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New York Magazine: Movies: 2021

The Best Movies of 2021 Angelica Jade Bastién · New York · Vulture
The Best Movies of 2021 Alison Willmore · New York · Vulture
The Best Movies of 2021 Bilge Ebiri · New York · Vulture

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Greatest Albums of the 2010s NME
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Punisher Phoebe Bridgers
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On Franny Choi
Robe of Gems Natalia López
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Bent Sørensen: St Matthew Passion The Norwegian Soloists' Choir / Ensemble Allegria / Grete Pedersen
Predators David Osit
The Strobo Trip: Light and Audio Phase Illusions Toy The Flaming Lips
Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen
Doomin' Sun Bachelor
Paradise Slow Club
Gloss Drop Battles
Testing A$AP Rocky
Blackstar David Bowie

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