Year-End Lists

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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In holiday clothing, out of the great darkness

by Clarice Jensen

Lists

Best Albums of 2025: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

Top 25 Films of 2022 In Review Online
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2020 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Black Metal Dean Blunt
Asura
Steve Jobs Danny Boyle
Dandadan
The Delinquents Rodrigo Moreno
Flashlight Susan Choi
Assisted Living Nikanor Teratologen
Deadwood: The Movie Daniel Minahan
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
The Strange Little Cat Ramon Zürcher
Here Robert Zemeckis
On Trails Robert Moor
Afterlives Abdulrazak Gurnah
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy

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