Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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1. The 50 Best Movies of 2024: Polygon
PG: Psycho Goreman
- The Best Movies of 2021: Matt Singer: ScreenCrush

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Sinners Ryan Coogler
Buck Cindy Meehl
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Tatsuya Yoshihara
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Horse Money Pedro Costa
The Love That Remains Hlynur Pálmason
Margin Call J.C. Chandor

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