Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Best Movies of 2023: Sean Fennessey

Best Films of 2023: Caden Mark Gardner: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll

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The 10 Best TV Shows of 2024 Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2020 Real Simple
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

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She Taught Love Nate Edwards
KINFOLK: Postcards from Everywhere Nate Smith
A Useful Ghost Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke
Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed Meghan Daum
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
Att. Young Miko
Couch Baby Jamie Isaac
Virtue Hermione Hoby
Araf — Somewhere In Between Yeşim Ustaoğlu
Buckley Sam Tanenhaus
Beginning Déa Kulumbegashvili
Frankie Ira Sachs
Shaneera Fatima Al Qadiri
What I made with Joe Georgie & Joe

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