Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Bustle: Best Books of 2018

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: Kyle Smith: The Best Movies of 2025
Alan Sepinwall: The Best TV Shows of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2025
Ryan Swen: Top 10 Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
New Yorker: Richard Brody: The Best Films of 2025
For the Win: Cory Woodroof: The 15 Best Films of 2025

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Afternoons of Solitude
Amusers and Puzzlers
Sinners
Die My Love
Sirāt
Matlock
Hallow Road
Nat King Cole & Me
Truly, Madly
It Was Just an Accident
A House of Dynamite
Jay Kelly
The Secret Agent
South Park

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