Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
IndieWire: Top 50 Films of 2012
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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1. 45 Favorite Albums of My 2025: Brad Luen
2. Dean's List 2025: Robert Christgau

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The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Dean's List 2017 Robert Christgau
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
10 Best Books of 2023 Publishers Weekly
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Ten Best Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com
Top 50 Films of 2012 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

In Place of Monuments Naima Ramos-Chapman
The Onania Club Tom Six
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939) Kenji Mizoguchi
KINFOLK: Postcards from Everywhere Nate Smith
Songs from the North Soon-Mi Yoo
A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974) Les Blank
Bernie Richard Linklater
Two Shots Fired Martín Rejtman
The Terrorizers Edward Yang
Francofonia Aleksandr Sokurov
Three Summers Sandra Kogut
Because I Was a Painter Christophe Cognet
Moana with Sound (1980) Robert J. Flaherty and Frances H. Flaherty
Silent Night John Woo

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