Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
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Lists

10 Best Films of 2017: J Hoberman: Artforum

10 Best Movies of 2018: Michael Phillips: Chicago Tribune
40 Best Movies of 2017: Manohla Dargis: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
hexed! aya
Agüita Gabriel Garzón-Montano
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Aux Pieds de la Nuit Nyx Nott
XXX Danny Brown
Sugar Honey Iced Tea Latto
Before We Vanish Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Mt. Marci Roc Marciano
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Rock N Roll Consciousness Thurston Moore
Room for the Moon Kate NV
That Was Something Dan Callahan

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