Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The 25 Best Movies of 2016: Nick Schager: Esquire
Top 50 Films of 2016: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll

Top Ten Films of 2015: Cinema Scope

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top Ten Films of the 2010s Cinema Scope
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
The Lowdown
Fatherhood Augustine Sedgewick
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
XXX Danny Brown
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
Into the Morning Grace Vonderkuhn
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Nine Inch Nails

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