Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Lists

Best TV Shows of 2025: Nora Dominick: BuzzFeed

The 10 Best TV Shows of 2025: Entertainment Weekly
The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025: Rolling Stone
14 Best TV Shows of 2025: Atlantic
The Best TV Shows of 2025: Uproxx

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
50 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2024 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2020 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be Nichole Perkins
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Eddington Ari Aster
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
La chimera Alice Rohrwacher
Ends of the Earth Neil Shubin
Fear of a Black Universe Stephon Alexander
Feu Nekfeu
28 Years Later Danny Boyle
Resurrection Bi Gan
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Boom Town Sam Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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