Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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21 Favorite Movies of 2013: Stephanie Zacharek: Village Voice

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
50 Best Movies of 2011 Total Film
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
25 Best Films of 2013 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Dublin Literary Award

Trending Works

Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Western Valeska Grisebach
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Resurrection Bi Gan
Obscure with Michael Ian Black Michael Ian Black
My Dad Wrote A Porno
Twenty Thousand Hertz
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Eric Appel
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Binge Mode: Harry Potter
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar

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