Year-End Lists

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
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- 24 Favorite Books of 2017: A.V. Club

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 15 Films of 2012 Cinema Scope
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Fingernails Christos Nikou
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
The Sunshine Place
Clean Slate
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Sly Thom Zimny
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Liars Sarah Manguso
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Idlewild Idlewild
Francesca David Murray Quartet
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story

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