Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Hermanos Gutiérrez

Sonido Cósmico
El Bueno Y El Malo
1. Favorite Music of 2022: Bob Boilen: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top Ten Films of 2025 Tasha Robinson · The Next Picture Show
Our Top Films of 2025 The Next Picture Show
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Boom Town Sam Anderson
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
The Taste of Things Trần Anh Hùng
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
XXX Danny Brown
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams

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