Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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Favorite Books of 2025 MJ Franklin
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Favorite Movies of 2018 Barack Obama
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

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Fargo
Slow Horses
Ride into the Sun Brad Mehldau
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Exterminate All the Brutes Raoul Peck
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur
Winged Victory Willi Carlisle
Enys Men Mark Jenkin
False Dawn George Selgin
Sometimes I Think About Dying Rachel Lambert
Sanguivore II: Mistress of Death Creeper
Weapons Zach Cregger
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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