Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

The 5 Best Films of 2024: Erin Trahan: WBUR
Best Films of 2024: Jon Frosch: Hollywood Reporter

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Meet Me in the Bathroom Lizzy Goodman
On Hell Johanna Hedva
A Colony in a Nation Chris Hayes
Incendies Denis Villeneuve
Moodie Yuno
Yenbett Noura Mint Seymali
Bad Mexicans Kelly Lytle Hernández
Succession
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
The Topeka School Ben Lerner
Image Control Patrick Nathan
The Big One
Tully Jason Reitman
Vortex Veering Back to Venus Mosquitoes

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