Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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The Best TV Shows of 2022: Inkoo Kang: New Yorker

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The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Crossroads Jonathan Franzen
This Strange Eventful History Claire Messud
Because the Boss Belongs to Us
Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino
Long Story Short
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Trainwreck Judd Apatow
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
Top Doll Karen McCarthy Woolf
Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg
Adults
Common Side Effects
The Souvenir Joanna Hogg
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo

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