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
Alan Sepinwall: The Best TV Shows of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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The 32 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2025: Them

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top Ten Films of 2022 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
Top Ten Films of 2023 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
The Lowdown
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Long Story Short
Yes! Nadav Lapid
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Resurrection Bi Gan
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel
Detroit 2 Big Sean
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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