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
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Mary Karr

Tropic of Squalor
- The 10 Best Poetry Collections of the Decade: Lit Hub
The Art of Memoir
- 50 Best Books of 2015: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Trending Lists

The Best Films of the 2010s RogerEbert.com
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

All Our Names Dinaw Mengestu
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Wrath of Man Guy Ritchie
We Lived on the Horizon Erika Swyler
What Does It Feel Like? Sophie Kinsella
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
All This Could Be Different Sarah Thankam Mathews
Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
Music For Four Guitars Bill Orcutt
Leaving Neverland Dan Reed
The Post Steven Spielberg
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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