Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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40 Favorite Albums of 2015: Jim DeRogatis: WBEZ: Sound Opinions

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Inkoo Kang · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
We the People Jill Lepore
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
Descent & Other Poems Timothy Ogene
New Threats from the Soul Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig

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