Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Christian Science Monitor: The Top 25 Books for 2025
Tasha Robinson: The Next Picture Show: Top Ten Films of 2025
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by John Mellencamp

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Top 30 Rock Albums of 2023: Ultimate Classic Rock

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The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
The Best Emo Albums Of 2023 Ian Cohen · Uproxx
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2025 Tasha Robinson · The Next Picture Show
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Heights of the Reeds Arve Henriksen, Eivind Aarset & Jan Bang
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
Lamunan Antonina Nowacka
Katabasis R.F. Kuang
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
New Energy Four Tet
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Mrs. Fletcher
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Blackstar David Bowie
Mostly Dead Things Kristen Arnett
Soft Fruit in the Sun Oliver Zarandi
A Different Man Aaron Schimberg
A Ghost of Caribou Alice Henderson

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