Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière

The Count of Monte Cristo
1. The Best Movies of 2024: Peter Debruge: Variety
2. 51 Favourite Films of 2024: Guy Lodge

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire

Trending Works

The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
XXX Danny Brown
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Blue Heron Sophy Romvari
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
House of Huawei Eva Dou
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Antidote Karen Russell
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt

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