Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Barack Obama: Favorite Movies of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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The 10 Best Books of 2022: Dan Kois: Slate

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25 Best Films of 2012 David Ehrlich
Top Ten Films of 2021 Josh Larsen
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Works

Psychedelic Anxiety Frances Chang
Raven Kelela
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel
Silence Is Loud Nia Archives
Palabras Manuales Danay Suárez
American Sniper Clint Eastwood
Dawson City: Frozen Time Bill Morrison
Noble and Godlike in Ruin Deerhoof
Balloonerism Mac Miller
The Lego Movie Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Spunky! Grrrl Gang
Staying Vertical Alain Guiraudie
Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach

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