Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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The Dears

Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful!
1. Top 30 Albums of 2025: Magnet
2. Top 100 Albums of 2025: Under the Radar
Lovers Rock
1. Top 100 Albums of 2020: Under the Radar
Times Infinity, Vol. One
1. Top 100 Albums of 2015: Under the Radar
Degeneration Street
1. Top 80 Albums of 2011: Under the Radar

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley David Waldstreicher
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line Deepa Anappara
Titanic Rising Weyes Blood
Red Capriccio Blake Williams
The Giverny Document (Single Channel) Ja’Tovia Gary
Declaration of War Valérie Donzelli
Un conte de Michel de Montaigne Jean-Marie Straub
Nightcrawler Dan Gilroy
Down Cemetery Road
Them
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Drumming Up Trouble Alvin Curran
La Pivellina Tizza Covi
Rakshak Bloodywood

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