Year-End Lists

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80 Best Albums of 2025: Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025: Sight & Sound
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Harper Lee

Go Set a Watchman
1. 15 Best Books of 2015: Harper’s Bazaar

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Paradiso XXXI, 108 Kamal Aljafari
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
YU Rosie Lowe
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Getting Killed Geese
A Disposition To Be Rich Geoffrey C. Ward
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Virtuoso Valee and Harry Fraud

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