Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Electric Lit: Best Novels of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The Best TV Shows of 2024: Inkoo Kang: New Yorker

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The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Best Novels of 2025 Electric Lit
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 40 Albums of 2025 Decibel
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus

Trending Works

The Pachinko Parlour Elisa Shua Dusapin
The Furrows Namwali Serpell
The CIA Book Club Charlie English
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
XXX Danny Brown
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
The Pitt
Weapons Zach Cregger
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D. Saba & No I.D.
The Books of Jacob Olga Tokarczuk
Tár Todd Field
Nope Jordan Peele
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos

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