Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2023
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Alison Ellwood

The Go-Go's
1. Favorite Films of 2020: Max Weiss: Baltimore Magazine
- Best TV of 2020: Hank Stuever: Washington Post

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2023 The Wire
Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025 Michael Sicinski
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

Trending Works

Un conte de Michel de Montaigne Jean-Marie Straub
Artificial Paradises Yulene Olaizola
Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over Beth B
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
The Nightingale Jennifer Kent
Cosmos Andrzej Zulawski
Harsh Reality: The Story of Miriam Rivera
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić
House of Holes Nicholson Baker
The Animal Kingdom Thomas Cailley
Lost Boys and Fairies
Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
Ghost Stories The Whitmore Sisters
The Line Is A Curve Kae Tempest

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