Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2025
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Tenth of December

by George Saunders

Lists

The Top 10 Books of 2013: Jane Ciabattari: BBC: BBC Culture

The 10 Best Books of 2013: New York Times: New York Times
Fiction 2013: National Book Award
The 10 Best Fiction Books of the 2010s: Time
Top 10 Fiction Books of the 2010s: Entertainment Weekly
The 24 Best Books of the 2010s: BuzzFeed

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
Top 10 Best Albums of 2015 Time
The Best TV Shows of 2021 Emily St. James · Vox
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 100 Albums of 2025 Under the Radar
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Electric Pet Shop Boys
Cool Town Grace Elizabeth Hale
There's a Monster Behind the Door Gaëlle Bélem
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
Miroirs No. 3 Christian Petzold
Drive Nicolas Winding Refn
Flow Gints Zilbalodis
End Explosions in the Sky
Marissa Nadler Marissa Nadler
Everything Makes Me Sick Sex Scenes
The Endless Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead
All That Glitters Orlando Whitfield
The Woman Next Door Yewande Omotoso
Ernest & Celestine Benjamin Renner, Vincent Patar & Stéphane Aubier

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