Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Best Hip-Hop Projects of 2020: XXL

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The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s A.V. Club
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Top 10 Movies of 2011 Dana Stevens · Slate

Trending Works

Beginners Mike Mills
good kid, m.A.A.d city Kendrick Lamar
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Civil War Alex Garland
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
The Summer is Gone Zhang Dalei
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Looper Rian Johnson
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
Boom Town Sam Anderson
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