Year-End Lists

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Michael Sicinski: Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
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Man in Black

by Wang Bing

Appears on four lists

Best Films of 2024: Benoit Rouilly
Top 50 Movies of 2023: Jessica Kiang

The Ten Best Experimental Films of 2023: Jordan Cronk
Best Movies of 2023: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Ten Experimental Films That Defined 2025 Michael Sicinski
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

What They Had Elizabeth Chomko
Asking for a Ride White Reaper
House of Holes Nicholson Baker
Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić
The Line Is A Curve Kae Tempest
Harsh Reality: The Story of Miriam Rivera
Artificial Paradises Yulene Olaizola
Un conte de Michel de Montaigne Jean-Marie Straub
Fast Five Paul Lim
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Domino Brian De Palma
Cosmos Andrzej Zulawski
Queen to Play Caroline Bottaro

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