Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Naoko Yamada

The Colors Within
- Top 10 Films of 2025: Ryan Swen
K-ON! The Movie
- Favourite Films of the 2010s: Willow Maclay
Liz and the Blue Bird
- Favourite Films of the 2010s: Willow Maclay

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency Chen Chen
I Love My Computer Ninajirachi
David Byrne's American Utopia Spike Lee
The Invisible Man Leigh Whannell
Silver Bullets Joe Swanberg
You're Weird Now Guerilla Toss
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross
Sub-Lingual Tablet The Fall
Run Me to Earth Paul Yoon
Tiny Empire Chatterton
Félicité Alain Gomis
Seven Empty Houses Samanta Schweblin
The Secret Gate Mitchell Zuckoff
Imperial Triumphant Goldstar

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