Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Les Inrocks: Our Top Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Films of 2025
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One of These Things First

by Steven Gaines

Lists

20 Best Nonfiction Books of 2016: Kate Tuttle: Boston Globe

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Liars Sarah Manguso
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Clean Slate
YU Rosie Lowe
Diamond Eyes Deftones
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
The Devil's Plan

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