Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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1989, The Number

by Kevin Coval and Nate Marshall

Lists

12 Best Poetry Books of 2016: Chicago Review of Books

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
12 Best TV Shows of 2016 David Wiegand · San Francisco Chronicle
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Dublin Literary Award
50 Best Albums of 2015 Complex
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Elatsoe Darcie Little Badger
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Mutual Interest Olivia Wolfgang-Smith
All The Poems Stevie Smith
A Pillow Book Suzanne Buffam
Solutions and Other Problems Allie Brosh
A Shining Jon Fosse
Path of Totality Niina Pollari
The Great Offshore Grounds Vanessa Veselka
Grand Tour Elisa Gonzalez
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Romance in Marseille Claude McKay
I Love Russia Elena Kostyuchenko
The Good Mothers

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