Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Lists

Albums of the Year 2023: Holler

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Albums of 2020 Rolling Stone
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 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Albums of the Year 2018 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Results Andrew Bujalski
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Pluribus
Django Unchained Quentin Tarantino
The Director Daniel Kehlmann
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Blue Rev Alvvays
Mad Men
Renaissance Beyoncé
3 Faces Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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