Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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Favorite Fifteen Films of 2014: Marya E. Gates

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
XXX Danny Brown
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
Souleymane's Story Boris Lojkine
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Resurrection Bi Gan
Asako I & II Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Magic, Alive! McKinley Dixon
Cameraperson Kirsten Johnson

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