Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Diamond Eyes Deftones
The Sunshine Place
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Clean Slate
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Francesca David Murray Quartet
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko

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