Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The Softies

The Bed I Made
- Best Albums of 2024: AllMusic

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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Resurrection Bi Gan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Sinners Ryan Coogler
April Déa Kulumbegashvili

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