Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Lists

100 Notable Books of 2011: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Alpha Julia Ducournau
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Antidote Karen Russell
XXX Danny Brown
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
Boom Town Sam Anderson
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar

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