Year-End Lists

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Melodic Magazine: Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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The Best Albums of the 2010s: Atwood Magazine

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The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
10 Best Films of 2020 James Quandt · Artforum
Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025 Melodic Magazine
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2025 Them

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Birdeater Jack Clark and Jim Weir
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
The Heart-Shaped Tin Bee Wilson
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
O, Brittle Weather! Drunk Uncle
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Yon Loader Yon Loader
Poog Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak
Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd Lana Del Rey
What of Our Nature Haley Heynderickx & Max García Conover
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
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