Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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- 100 Notable Books of 2012: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

Liars Sarah Manguso
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Clean Slate
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Oracle Cate Marvin
The Sunshine Place
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Fingernails Christos Nikou

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