Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

100 Favorite Albums of 2016: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

10 Best Films of 2020 James Quandt · Artforum
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025 Melodic Magazine
The 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2025 Them
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

O, Brittle Weather! Drunk Uncle
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
What of Our Nature Haley Heynderickx & Max García Conover
The Heart-Shaped Tin Bee Wilson
Andor
Poog Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak
Birdeater Jack Clark and Jim Weir
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Yon Loader Yon Loader
Flesh David Szalay
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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