Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Stephanie Barber

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25 Great Experimental Films of 2023: Michael Sicinski

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The 10 Best Podcasts of 2021 Entertainment Weekly
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh
Sub-Lingual Tablet The Fall
The Hurting Kind Ada Limón
CODA Sian Heder
The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt
D White Denim
The Antidote Karen Russell
Within and Without Washed Out
XXX Danny Brown
I Saw the TV Glow Jane Schoenbrun
Dissolution of The Sovereign: A Time Slide Into The Future (Or: A Non-Abled Offender’s Exercise in Jurisprudence) Elysia Crampton
The Seed of the Sacred Fig Mohammad Rasoulof
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Dril Official "Mr. Ten Years" Anniversary Collection Dril

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