Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Lists

15 Best Books of 2015: Harper’s Bazaar

10 Best Books of 2015: Washington Post
Best Fiction Books of 2015: Powell's Books
50 Best Books of 2015: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025 Melodic Magazine
The 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2025 Them
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2015 Complex
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman
Resurrection Bi Gan
Orient Nicholas Gulig
Poog Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak
Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd Lana Del Rey
Still Life Kevin Morby
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Swirl Flora Hibberd
The Girlfriends
Indigenous Continent Pekka Hämäläinen
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Rian Johnson
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland

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