Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Top 50 Albums of 2025: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Treble
50 Best Albums of 2025: Exclaim
Top 50 Albums of 2025: Beats Per Minute

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times

Trending Works

Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo David Fincher
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Shrouds David Cronenberg
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Reservation Dogs
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Mrs. Fletcher
Embers of the Hands Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough
The Apothecary Diaries
Stochastic Drift Barker
Ruth Kate Riley
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