Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2017
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2024
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Martha S. Jones

The Trouble of Color
- The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025: Time
Vanguard
- The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020: Time

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Films of 2012 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Ten Best Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Dean's List 2017 Robert Christgau
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Experimenter Michael Almereyda
Songs from the North Soon-Mi Yoo
The Onania Club Tom Six
Silent Night John Woo
Two Shots Fired Martín Rejtman
Because I Was a Painter Christophe Cognet
The Terrorizers Edward Yang
Moana with Sound (1980) Robert J. Flaherty and Frances H. Flaherty
The Rehearsal Nathan Fielder
Embedded: Alternate Realities
KINFOLK: Postcards from Everywhere Nate Smith
This is Not a Film Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Three Summers Sandra Kogut
Enough Said Nicole Holofcener

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