Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2024
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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The Best Albums of 2020: Ken Tucker: NPR: Fresh Air

20 Best Albums of 2020: Glide

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The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best TV Shows of 2025 Robert Lloyd · Los Angeles Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Mr. Bachmann and His Class Maria Speth
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes Elissa R. Sloan
While We’re Young Noah Baumbach
The Other Side of Everything Mila Turajlic
Antigone Eiko Ishibashi
American Honey Andrea Arnold
The Square Ruben Östlund
Golliwog Billy Woods
Lady Dynamite
You're Weird Now Guerilla Toss
We the People Jill Lepore
Our House on the Hill The Babies
Buckley Sam Tanenhaus

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