Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Atlantic: The Best Books of 2025
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Christy Lemire

Lists

Top Ten Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com
Top Ten Films of 2022 RogerEbert.com
Top Ten Films of 2021 RogerEbert.com
Top 10 Films of 2019 RogerEbert.com
10 Best Films of 2018
10 Best Films of 2017
Top Ten Films of 2016 RogerEbert.com
Top 10 Movies of 2012 AP

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

False Dawn George Selgin
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Toni Erdmann Maren Ade
Ash is Purest White Jia Zhang-ke
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
‘Til Madness Do Us Part Wang Bing
Certified Copy Abbas Kiarostami
Tabu Miguel Gomes
Stage Four Touché Amoré
XXX Danny Brown
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland
Inside Llewyn Davis Joel & Ethan Coen
Poetry Lee Chang-dong
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada

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