Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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by Chessie Henry

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The 10 Best Books of 2019: Dan Kois: Slate

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2021 Mark Kermode · Observer
The Ten Best Films of 2021 RogerEbert.com
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Poetry of 2019 Library Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

All Our Knives Are Always Sharp Tony Njoku
Summertime ’06 Vince Staples
L. Cohen James Benning
Flight Behavior Barbara Kingsolver
The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki Juho Kuosmanen
Honeydew Devereux Milburn
Babi Yar. Context Sergei Loznitsa
Whores’ Glory Michael Glawogger
Miroirs No. 3 Christian Petzold
Magic, Alive! McKinley Dixon
Returning to Reims (Fragments) Jean-Gabriel Périot
The Northman Robert Eggers
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Marilyn Agrelo
GNX Kendrick Lamar

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