Year-End Lists

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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31 Best TV Shows of 2017: Highlark

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
10 Best Books of 2017 Washington Post
10 Best Books of 2018 Washington Post
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Twinless James Sweeney
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Trust Hernan Diaz
The Post Steven Spielberg
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Spotlight: Snitch City
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Evangeline vs. the Machine Eric Church
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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