Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Anne Case & Angus Deaton

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- 100 Notable Books of 2020: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Best Movies of 2011 Total Film
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
2025 Dublin Literary Award
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Western Valeska Grisebach
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Eric Appel
Binge Mode: Harry Potter
The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese
Alpha Julia Ducournau
My Dad Wrote A Porno
Someone Knows Something
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Obscure with Michael Ian Black Michael Ian Black
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Twenty Thousand Hertz

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