Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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Best Albums of 2021: Jon Caramanica: New York Times

Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll

Trending Works

Diamond Eyes Deftones
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Clean Slate
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Liars Sarah Manguso
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Sunshine Place
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Oracle Cate Marvin
Sly Thom Zimny
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Francesca David Murray Quartet

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