Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Dear Life
1. Top 10 Books of 2012: Kathryn Schulz: New York
- Top 15 Books of 2012: Benjamin Schwarz: Atlantic
- 100 Notable Books of 2012: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2019 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Let God Sort Em Out Clipse
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Her Spike Jonze
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
GoldenHeart Dawn Richard
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Dope Thief

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