Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Best Films of 2025: New Yorker: Richard Brody
Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Wire
The 15 Best Films of 2025: USA Today: Cory Woodroof
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The Child Finder

by Rene Denfeld

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Best Fiction of 2017: Powell's Books

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Dylan Thomas Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Bleeds Wednesday
Paradiso XXXI, 108 Kamal Aljafari
YU Rosie Lowe
Boom Town Sam Anderson
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Virtuoso Valee and Harry Fraud
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
Getting Killed Geese
A Disposition To Be Rich Geoffrey C. Ward
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung

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