Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Top 40 Albums of 2019: Decibel

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018 No Depression
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 32 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2025 Them
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Seasons of Your Day Mazzy Star
Midst
The Grand Budapest Hotel Wes Anderson
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan
Boarding House Reach Jack White
I Loved You at Your Darkest Behemoth
1000 Forms of Fear Sia
Sport Powell
Palomino First Aid Kit
Atlantics Mati Diop
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
The French Press Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

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