Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cory Woodroof: USA Today: The 15 Best Films of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
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100 Favorite Albums of 2016: Sasha Frere-Jones

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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Poems of Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Saint Omer Alice Diop
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
XXX Danny Brown
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Southernmost Leo Boix
PC Music x DISown Radio PC Music
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold

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