Year-End Lists

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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by Stephen Frears

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The Best Films of 2013: Scott MacDonald: A.V. Club

Trending Lists

The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 15 Films of 2012 Cinema Scope

Trending Works

Fingernails Christos Nikou
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Clean Slate
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
The Sunshine Place
Sly Thom Zimny
Idlewild Idlewild
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs

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