Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2022
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Lists

The 25 Best Movies of 2016: Nick Schager: Esquire
Top 50 Films of 2016: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll

Top Ten Films of 2015: Cinema Scope

Trending Lists

Albums of 2011 Gorilla vs. Bear
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top Ten Films of 2022 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top Ten Films of 2023 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Greater Gotham Mike Wallace
The invitation to the Voyage Eugene Mc Guiness
Mania Hamza
Fierce Poise Alexander Nemerov
Toho Sara 東方沙羅 Toho Sara
The Empty Family Colm Tóibín
Hello Beautiful Ann Napolitano
Lovers Anna of the North
Missoula Jon Krakauer
The Golden Heart Protector Margaret Glaspy
Self Care Leigh Stein
The Stardust Grail Yume Kitasei
Romance Fontaines D.C.

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