Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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by Sunjeev Sahota

Lists

2021 Award: The Booker Prize
Best Fiction of 2021: Guardian

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2018 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
Dìdi Sean Wang
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Civil War Alex Garland
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
XXX Danny Brown
Hundreds of Beavers Mike Cheslik
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
In the Dark
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark: The Podcast
Here Bas Devos
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
House of Huawei Eva Dou

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