Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Notable Films of 2020: Glenn Kenny

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
50 Best Albums of 2015 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top Ten Films of 2011 Cinema Scope
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Bottle It In Kurt Vile
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Utopia Björk
Golden Hour Kacey Musgraves
Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney Barnett
Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Arctic Monkeys
Be the Cowboy Mitski
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Joy as an Act of Resistance Idles
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Insecure Men Insecure Men
Wide Awake! Parquet Courts

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