Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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IndieWire: Best Films of 2011
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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California Review of Books

Lists

10 Best Books of 2025
10 Best Books of 2024
10 Best Books of 2023
Ten Best Books of 2022

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

A Tradition of Violence
Logan James Mangold
Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home
House of Huawei Eva Dou
The Testament of Jessie Lamb Jane Rogers
The 11th, "His Saturn Return"
Bait Mark Jenkin
申 (Mousu) ju sei
Les Misérables Ladj Ly
We Went to War Michael Grigsby
Corsage Marie Kreutzer
Steven Universe: The Movie Rebecca Sugar
Brooklyn John Crowley
Get Millie Black

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