Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
John Waters: New York: The Best Movies of 2025
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18 Best TV Shows of 2017: Emily St. James: Vox

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
Our Top Films of 2025 The Next Picture Show
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Boom Town Sam Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Certain Women Kelly Reichardt
Nocturama Bertrand Bonello
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
XXX Danny Brown
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Holy Motors Leos Carax

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