Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Top 50 Albums Of 2013: American Songwriter

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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Francesca David Murray Quartet
The Sunshine Place
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Oracle Cate Marvin
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Liars Sarah Manguso
Clean Slate
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Sly Thom Zimny
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Idlewild Idlewild

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