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
MJ Franklin: Favorite Books of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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50 Favorite Albums of 2015: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Favorite Books of 2025 Barack Obama
Top 100 Films of the 2010s In Review Online
Favorite Books of 2025 MJ Franklin

Trending Works

Tár Todd Field
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Cyrano Joe Wright
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Twin Peaks (Music from the Limited Event Series) various artists
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In Soi Cheang
Submit X Gesloten Cirkel
On the Calculation of Volume Solvej Balle
Urchin Harris Dickinson
The Furrows Namwali Serpell
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)

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