Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
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The Best TV Shows of 2024: Angie Han: Hollywood Reporter
The Best TV Shows of 2024: Jen Chaney: New York: Vulture
Best TV Shows of 2024: BuzzFeed

Top 10 TV Shows of 2024: Jenni Cullen
The 22 Best TV Shows of 2024: Vanity Fair
Best TV Shows of 2023: Judy Berman: Time
The Best TV Shows of 2023: Vogue

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Blue Moon Richard Linklater
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Predators David Osit
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka

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