Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Dublin Literary Award: 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

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Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
The Power of the Dog Jane Campion
Paddington 2 Paul King
American Eden Victoria Johnson
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Stillness in Wonderland Little Simz
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Fancy That PinkPantheress
The Assassin Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade

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