Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Michael Phillips: Filmspotting: Top 10 Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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by Mary Robinette Kowal

Lists

Best Books of 2018: Paste

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2022 The Wire
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Michael Phillips · Filmspotting
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll

Trending Works

Black Box
Adults
Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg
Trainwreck Judd Apatow
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino
The Souvenir Joanna Hogg
Long Story Short
Top Doll Karen McCarthy Woolf
Wild Houses Colin Barrett
The Hate U Give George Tillman Jr.
Second Comin’ Korallreven
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