Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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The 10 Best Movies of 2014: Richard Lawson: Vanity Fair

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Movies of 2025 Matt Singer · ScreenCrush
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Past Lives Celine Song
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology Willie Dunn
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Angel Down Daniel Kraus
Victorian Psycho Virginia Feito
Heavy Metal Cameron Winter

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