Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Sims: Atlantic: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2023
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The 14 Best TV Shows of 2022: Robert Lloyd: Los Angeles Times

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Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Dean's List 2017 Robert Christgau
The Ten Best Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Films of 2012 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
10 Best Books of 2023 Publishers Weekly

Trending Works

A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974) Les Blank
The Terrorizers Edward Yang
Songs from the North Soon-Mi Yoo
In Place of Monuments Naima Ramos-Chapman
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939) Kenji Mizoguchi
Francofonia Aleksandr Sokurov
About Elly Asghar Farhadi
Two Shots Fired Martín Rejtman
Atom Heart Mother Ali Ahmadzadeh
KINFOLK: Postcards from Everywhere Nate Smith
Bernie Richard Linklater
Moana with Sound (1980) Robert J. Flaherty and Frances H. Flaherty
Silent Night John Woo
Because I Was a Painter Christophe Cognet

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