Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Checkered Past

by L.A. Guns

Lists

Top 40 Rock Albums of 2021: Ultimate Classic Rock

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Frankenstein Guillermo del Toro
You Could Make This Place Beautiful Maggie Smith
Every Kingdom Ben Howard
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
hexed! aya
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
XXX Danny Brown
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Weapons Zach Cregger
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Two Prosecutors Sergei Loznitsa
Open City Teju Cole

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