Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2024
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The Best TV Shows of 2020 ScreenCrush
The Best TV of 2019 A.V. Club
The Best TV Shows of 2018 ScreenCrush

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2024 Town & Country
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top Ten Films of 2018 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Burning Lee Chang-dong
Cowboy Carter Beyoncé
$ad Boyz 4 Life II Junior H
Manning Fireworks MJ Lenderman
Blackstar David Bowie
DX Friendzone
Sudan Archives Sudan Archives
Jubilee Japanese Breakfast
I Want to Live My Life Stars Hollow
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke
Trifle Lone Taxidermist
A Better Ghost Jeremy Cunningham / Dustin Laurenzi / Paul Bryan
Zola Janicza Bravo
Dream On Ital

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