Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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The Best Films of 2016: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: A.V. Club

15 Favorite Films of 2016: Dennis Cooper

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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2013 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
75 Best Albums of 2016 Uncut
Top 10 Films of 2022 Marilou Duponchel · Les Inrocks
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2024 Guardian
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2023 Marilou Duponchel · Les Inrocks
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Farewell Lulu Wang
Sorry to Bother You The Coup
Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
The Off-Season J. Cole
Ancestor Trouble Maud Newton
Slow West John Maclean
Aftersun Charlotte Wells
Jade Pan Daijing
We're All Alone in This Together Dave
Luminous Intimacy: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler [retrospective] Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler
Communion Park Jiha
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman

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