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The Very Best of 2025

This year was filled with enthralling films, riveting TV shows, and captivating performances we just couldn’t take our eyes off—though we also lost several legends of the big and small screens. A look back at this unforgettable year—plus, what to expect in 2026.

Movie Magic

As chosen by Vanity Fair’s staff, these are the 11 very best movies of 2025, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio in a bathrobe, Timothée Chalamet giving his all, and not one, but two Michael B. Jordans.

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Binge-Worthy

Huddle before your screens—preferably something bigger than a phone, please—and behold the 19 best TV shows of 2025.

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Spellbound

From earnest assessments to entries that are firmly tongue-in-cheek, the VF staff presents 33 unforgettable performances from this year.

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In Memoriam

We say goodbye to 22 entertainers and cultural icons who died this year.

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Save the Date

From film and TV premieres to everything else in between, here's every event you need to watch out for in the new year.

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