Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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- Top 5 Films of 2012: Tim Robey: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Movies of 2024 Guardian
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic

Trending Works

KICK ii Arca
XXX Danny Brown
KicK iii Arca
Stage Four Touché Amoré
Flesh David Szalay
Giant Beauty [Ahmed]
Empire of AI Karen Hao
Good Boy Ben Leonberg
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Vortex Gaspar Noé
The Rabbit Hutch Tess Gunty
The Shrouds David Cronenberg
Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson
Dept. Q

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