Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
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1. The Best Albums of 2025: No Ripcord

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
50 Best Movies of 2011 Total Film
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese
Western Valeska Grisebach
Someone Knows Something
Resurrection Bi Gan
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Eric Appel
Binge Mode: Harry Potter
Obscure with Michael Ian Black Michael Ian Black
My Dad Wrote A Porno
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Twenty Thousand Hertz
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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