Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Today Is the Day

Never Give In
1. Top 100 Albums of 2025: Louder Than War
Pain Is a Warning
1. 100 Favorite Metal Albums of the 2010s: A.A. Dowd

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 20 Movies of 2020 K. Austin Collins · Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
50 Best Albums of 2015 Complex
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 100 Albums of 2017 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland
The Fighter David O. Russell
Indigenous Continent Pekka Hämäläinen
Tonight in Jungleland Peter Ames Carlin
Angel Falls Sylvie Courvoisier & Wadada Leo Smith
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Maffia
Kiff
XXX Danny Brown
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman
Dying for Sex
Weapons Zach Cregger

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