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
Melodic Magazine: Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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The Best Television Shows of 2021: Scout Tafoya

Best TV shows of 2019: Hank Stuever: Washington Post

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Best Films of 2020 James Quandt · Artforum
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2025 Them
47 Noteworthy Films of 2015 Glenn Kenny
Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025 Melodic Magazine
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Flesh David Szalay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
O, Brittle Weather! Drunk Uncle
What of Our Nature Haley Heynderickx & Max García Conover
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
The Heart-Shaped Tin Bee Wilson
Birdeater Jack Clark and Jim Weir
Yon Loader Yon Loader
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
Poog Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
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