Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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- 100 Notable Books of 2012: New York Times: New York Times
- 7 Favorite Books of 2012: Tina Brown: Daily Beast

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 100 Albums of 2012 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Movies Of 2021 Uproxx
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Slant
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Francesca David Murray Quartet
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Clean Slate
Oracle Cate Marvin
Sly Thom Zimny
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Idlewild Idlewild
The Sunshine Place
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Liars Sarah Manguso
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward

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