Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Living and Knowing You're Alive
1. Top Ten Films of 2019: Clémence Polès Farhang
Paradise
1. Top Ten Films of 2014: Cahiers du Cinéma
Pater
1. 20 Best Films of 2011: Les Inrocks

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Stop Me If You've Heard This One Kristen Arnett
Titane Julia Ducournau
Song to Song Terrence Malick
Passages Ira Sachs
Big Dreams, Mister Good Luck
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Joni Barney Hoskyns
Electric Spark Frances Wilson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Equus Asinus Men I Trust
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Boeckner! Boeckner
Dark Waters Todd Haynes
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer

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