Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Matt Singer: ScreenCrush: The Best Movies of 2025
John Waters: New York: The Best Movies of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Lists

The 50 Best TV Shows of 2024: Polygon
Best TV Shows of 2024: BuzzFeed
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2024: A.V. Club
The 30 Best TV Shows of 2024: Paste

The Best TV Shows of 2021: Polygon

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018 No Depression
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2025 Matt Singer · ScreenCrush
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 32 Best LGBTQ+ Books of 2025 Them
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

I Loved You at Your Darkest Behemoth
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
1000 Forms of Fear Sia
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
Palomino First Aid Kit
Hereditary Ari Aster
Red Taylor Swift
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The French Press Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
Two Sisters Sarah Davachi
Midst
Seasons of Your Day Mazzy Star
Familiars The Antlers
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan

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