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
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Lists

The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2024: Annabel Gutterman: Time

Best Novels of 2024: Electric Lit
The Best Books of 2024: Boston Globe
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2024: Time
100 Notable Books of 2024: New York Times: New York Times
38 Favorite Books of 2024: Lit Hub
The Best Books of 2024: Our Culture
The 25 Best Books of 2024: Esquire

Trending Lists

50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 100 Films of the 2010s In Review Online
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2024 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Bell Bottom Country Lainey Wilson
Urchin Harris Dickinson
Goat Girl Goat Girl
Brat Charli XCX
Submit X Gesloten Cirkel
Premature Rashaad Ernesto Green
Predators David Osit
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Pilgrim Bell Kaveh Akbar
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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