Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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by Luke Gilford

Lists

Favorite Films of 2024: Austin Noto-Moniz
Top 10 Films of 2024: Adam Kempenaar: Filmspotting
The 50 Best Movies of 2024: Paste

The 18 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2024: Them

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize

Trending Works

The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
Strange Hearts Secret Cities
Jen Cloher Jen Cloher
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Getting Killed Geese
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Allies at War Tim Bouverie
The CIA Book Club Charlie English
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Poems of Seamus Heaney Seamus Heaney, edited by Rosie Lavan and Bernard O’Donoghue
Highway Thirteen Fiona McFarlane
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Arctic Passages Kieran Mulvaney

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