Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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- Our 38 Favorite Books of 2022: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
10 Best Movies of 2012 Atlantic Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2023 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
The Original Sound of Cumbia various artists
Angel Down Daniel Kraus
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Leftovers Le Ren
Fatigue L'Rain
Every Kingdom Ben Howard
Cuddy Benjamin Myers
Collapsed in Sunbeams Arlo Parks
hexed! aya
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
You Could Make This Place Beautiful Maggie Smith
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
-io Circuit Des Yeux

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