Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2024
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Top 50 Releases of 2017: The Alternative

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The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
Best Movies of 2020 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 35 Best Books of 2025 Adam Morgan · Esquire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Records of 2024 Resident Advisor
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Consequence
Best Movies of 2020 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

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Essex Honey Blood Orange
The Besnard Lakes Are the Last of the Great Thunderstorm Warnings The Besnard Lakes
Unspeakable
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Live Forever Bartees Strange
The Grey Album Kevin Young
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
An Oral History of Atlantis Ed Park
Tomboy Céline Sciamma
Melancholia Lars von Trier
The Unknown Man of Shandigor Jean-Louis Roy
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson

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