Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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Lists

Best Books of 2025: Passerby

100 Notable Books of 2025: New York Times: New York Times
The Best Books of 2025: Boston Globe

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Poetry Books of 2024 Elisa Gabbert · New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Poetry Collections of 2025 Electric Lit
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Perfect Days Wim Wenders
Petite Maman Céline Sciamma
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Book of Wounded Sparrows Octavio Quintanilla
Peak Human Johan Norberg
Sex Education
Dexter: Resurrection
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Body High Lucki Eck$
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
NDN Coping Mechanisms Billy-Ray Belcourt
The Card Counter Paul Schrader
Sport Powell

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