Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

The Best TV Shows of 2025: Aramide Tinubu: Variety
Best TV Shows of 2025: Nora Dominick: BuzzFeed
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025: Consequence
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025: RogerEbert.com

Best TV Shows of 2025: James Poniewozik: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
50 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2024 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2020 Justin Chang · Los Angeles Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
28 Years Later Danny Boyle
Whenever Forever Friko
La chimera Alice Rohrwacher
Ends of the Earth Neil Shubin
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Feu Nekfeu
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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