Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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California Review of Books

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10 Best Books of 2025
10 Best Books of 2024
10 Best Books of 2023
Ten Best Books of 2022

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Scott Tobias · The Reveal
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2018 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2019 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

GoldenHeart Dawn Richard
Babygirl Halina Reijn
Dope Thief
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Pitt
Let God Sort Em Out Clipse
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
2020 Richard Dawson
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Resurrection Bi Gan
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Decision to Leave Park Chan-wook

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