Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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25 Records Loved in 2011: Jason Diamond: Impose
Albums of 2011: Piccadilly Records

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The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Sinners Ryan Coogler
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
The Director Daniel Kehlmann
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
Queen & Slim: The Soundtrack various artists
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Thresholder Ian William Craig
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
The Shrouds David Cronenberg
Vida

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