Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The 10 Best Podcasts of 2022: Eliana Dockterman: Time
The 35 Best Podcasts of 2022: Atlantic

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2020 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2024 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Aftersun Charlotte Wells
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh
Ends of the Earth Neil Shubin
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa

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