Year-End Lists

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025: Time

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The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Poetry Collections of 2025 Electric Lit
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

The Galleons Rick Barot
LP Big Stick
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Javelin Sufjan Stevens
The Finest Hotel in Kabul Lyse Doucet
Black Metal Dean Blunt
Visions Grimes
Avengers: Endgame Anthony and Joe Russo
1000 Forms of Fear Sia
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming M83
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur

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