Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

Top 25 Books of 2019: Hyperallergic

Best Books of 2019: Michael Silverblatt: KCRW

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

I’ll Be Gone In The Dark: The Podcast
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
24 Frames Abbas Kiarostami
XXX Danny Brown
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
In the Dark
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Civil War Alex Garland
Hundreds of Beavers Mike Cheslik
Tár Todd Field
Dìdi Sean Wang
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
House of Huawei Eva Dou

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