Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Top 10 Films of 2025 Filmspotting
Top 10 Films of 2024 Filmspotting
Top 10 Films of 2023 Filmspotting
Top 10 Films of 2022 Filmspotting
Top 10 Films of 2021 Filmspotting
Top 10 Films of 2020 Filmspotting
Top 10 Films of 2019 Filmspotting
Top 10 Films of 2018 Filmspotting
Best Films of 2016 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best TV Shows of 2025 Robert Lloyd · Los Angeles Times

Trending Works

Antigone Eiko Ishibashi
Golliwog Billy Woods
You're Weird Now Guerilla Toss
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
While We’re Young Noah Baumbach
The Square Ruben Östlund
American Honey Andrea Arnold
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Our House on the Hill The Babies
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Mr. Bachmann and His Class Maria Speth
The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes Elissa R. Sloan
We the People Jill Lepore
The Other Side of Everything Mila Turajlic

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