Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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The Best TV Shows of 2024: Roxana Hadadi: New York: Vulture

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100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut

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In the Dark
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Getting Killed Geese
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Antidote Karen Russell
Flesh David Szalay
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
XXX Danny Brown
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
House of Huawei Eva Dou
My Adventures with Superman

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