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
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Marisa Crane

A Sharp Endless Need
- Best Books of 2025: Book Riot
- The 32 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2025: Them
I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself
- Our 23 Favorite LGBTQ+ Books of 2023: Them

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Sirāt Oliver Laxe
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Asako I & II Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Resurrection Bi Gan
Predators David Osit
Urchin Harris Dickinson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Souleymane's Story Boris Lojkine

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