Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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by Rachel Cusk

Lists

10 Best Books of 2018: Christian Lorentzen: New York: Vulture
Best Books of 2018: BuzzFeed

100 Recommended Books of 2018: San Francisco Chronicle
Best Fiction of 2018: Goldsmiths Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times: New York Times
Best Books of 2018: Katy Waldman: New Yorker
Best Books of 2018: Bustle

Trending Lists

Top 100 Films of the 2010s In Review Online
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The Best Movies of 2024 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Premature Rashaad Ernesto Green
Urchin Harris Dickinson
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
Predators David Osit
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Submit X Gesloten Cirkel
Cyrano Joe Wright
Monsoon Hong Khaou
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt

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