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
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Retroland

A Reader's Guide to the Dazzling Diversity of Modern Fiction

by Peter Kemp

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
Our 20 Favorite Books of 2023 Vanity Fair
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Movies of the 2010s Chris Ryan · The Ringer · The Big Picture

Trending Works

In the Dark
The Souvenir Joanna Hogg
Chamber Songs We Hate You Please Die
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Grounded with Louis Theroux
Hostile Architecture Ashenspire
The Temple Woods Gang Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
MAXIMUMBLASTSUPERLOUD: The First 24 Songs Dazy
Orpheus vs. The Sirens Hermit and the Recluse
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Fabelmans Steven Spielberg
Blue Beetle Ángel Manuel Soto
Songs of Blood and Mire Spectral Wound

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