Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Les Inrocks: Our Top Films of 2025
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Helen Schulman

Fools for Love
- 43 Favorite Books of 2025: Lit Hub
Lucky Dogs
1. Best Novels of 2023: Oprah Daily
Come with Me
- San Francisco Chronicle: 100 Recommended Books of 2018
This Beautiful Life
- 100 Notable Books of 2011: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Liars Sarah Manguso
Clean Slate
Sly Thom Zimny
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Idlewild Idlewild
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Oracle Cate Marvin
The Sunshine Place
Francesca David Murray Quartet
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker

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