Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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by Jill Lepore

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10 Best Books for 2023: Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune

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The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
75 Best Albums of 2024 Mojo
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Fiction 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award
Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Andor
Resurrection Bi Gan
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Urchin Harris Dickinson
Body Talk Robyn
The Irishman Martin Scorsese
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
North Sun Ethan Rutherford
Close Your Eyes Blue Ranger
Boarding House Reach Jack White
The Grey Album Kevin Young
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Black Metal Dean Blunt

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