Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Héctor Tobar

Our Migrant Souls
The Last Great Road Bum
- 10 Best Books of 2020: Publishers Weekly
Deep Down Dark
- 10 Best Books of 2014: Publishers Weekly
The Barbarian Nurseries
- 100 Notable Books of 2011: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Pillion Harry Lighton
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Weapons Zach Cregger
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe

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