Year-End Lists

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Lists

Top 50 Films of 2025
Top 50 Films of 2024
Top 50 Films of 2023
Top 50 Films of 2022
Top 50 Films of 2021
Top 50 Films of 2018
Top 10 Films of 2017 Willow Maclay
Top 50 Films of 2017

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Into the Morning Grace Vonderkuhn
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Glow On Turnstile
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
Inside Scientology Janet Reitman
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Tranquilizer Oneohtrix Point Never
XXX Danny Brown
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Results Andrew Bujalski
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst

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