Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2024
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
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by Deborah Stratman

Lists

Best Films of 2024: Chloe Lizotte: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll

Favorite Movies of 2024: Sarah Welch-Larson
The Ten Best Experimental Films of 2023: Jordan Cronk

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2024 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 Time
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Parasite Bong Joon-ho
My Father's Shadow Akinola Davies Jr.
portals//polarities Night Tapes
The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
Industry
Heavyweight
The Duke of Burgundy Peter Strickland
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Totally Under Control Alex Gibney, Ophelia Harutyunyan and Suzanne Hillinger
Village Jacob Banks
Sirens
Not Here/Not Now Swans
I'm Totally Fine with It Don't Give a Fuck Anymore Arab Strap

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