Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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50 Best Albums of 2025
50 Best Albums of 2024
50 Best Albums of 2023
50 Best Albums of 2022
50 Best Albums of 2021
50 Best Albums of 2020
30 Best Pop & Rock Albums of 2011

Trending Lists

Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP

Trending Works

Warfare Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Wes Ball
Landline Gillian Robespierre
Zach Bryan Zach Bryan
The Place Beyond The Pines Derek Cianfrance
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? Roz Chast
The Child Finder Rene Denfeld
Valhalla Dancehall British Sea Power
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Articles of Interest: American Ivy
Death is Nothing to Us Fiddlehead
Earth Mama Savanah Leaf
Paradise Slow Club
Homo Sapiens Nikolaus Geyrhalter

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