Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Glenn Kenny: RogerEbert.com: Top Ten Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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The Other 2/5ths or: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Trench Baby!!
1. Favorite Albums of 2025: Grace Robins-Somerville
Goyard Ibn Said
There Will Be No Super--Slave
1. Top 50 Albums of 2022: Beats Per Minute

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The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top Ten Films of 2025 Glenn Kenny · RogerEbert.com
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2015 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Lowdown
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
The Northman Robert Eggers
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
XXX Danny Brown
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Keeper of the Shepherd Hannah Frances
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Eddington Ari Aster
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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