Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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by Louise Erdrich

Lists

The 20 Best Books of 2016: Entertainment Weekly

15 Best Fiction Books of 2016: John Freeman: Boston Globe
100 Recommended Books of 2016: San Francisco Chronicle
Best Fiction of 2016: Powell's Books
Top 10 Fiction Books of the 2010s: Entertainment Weekly

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

The Sunshine Place
Oracle Cate Marvin
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Idlewild Idlewild
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Liars Sarah Manguso
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Diamond Eyes Deftones
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Clean Slate
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward

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