Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
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by Madison McFerrin

Lists

Best Albums of 2025: KCRW
The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Albumism
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025: Hanif Abdurraqib

The Best Albums of 2025: Steven J. Horowitz: Variety

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

Trending Works

Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen
You're Weird Now Guerilla Toss
Tiny Empire Chatterton
Getting Killed Geese
Palm Springs Max Barbakow
Félicité Alain Gomis
David Byrne's American Utopia Spike Lee
Silver Bullets Joe Swanberg
The Secret Gate Mitchell Zuckoff
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross
The Invisible Man Leigh Whannell
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Run Me to Earth Paul Yoon
Seven Empty Houses Samanta Schweblin

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