Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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The Best Podcasts of 2023: New York: Vulture Podcast Survey

My 25 Favorite New Podcasts of 2023: Lauren Passell: Lifehacker
Best Podcasts of 2023: Fiona Sturges: Financial Times
The Best Podcasts of 2023: Mara Davis: Paste
The Eight Best Podcasts of 2023: WBEZ: Nerdette

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
50 Best Albums of 2013 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 Consequence
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
Best Movies of 2022 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
The 51 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2024 Loudwire

Trending Works

Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn Radu Jude
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
Amigo John Sayles
The Perfect Neighbor Geeta Gandbhir
In Front of Your Face Hong Sang-soo
Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Hitesh Kewalya
The Shadowless Tower Zhang Lü
Getting Killed Geese
Il Buco Michelangelo Frammartino
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
Ghost Story Fern Maddie
Alpha Julia Ducournau
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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