Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Best of TV 2021: Inkoo Kang: Washington Post

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The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Pavements Alex Ross Perry
American Prison Shane Bauer
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Getting Killed Geese
Alpha Julia Ducournau
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Beneath a Ruthless Sun Gilbert King
Hippie Food Jonathan Kauffman

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