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
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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Top Releases of 2018: XLR8R

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The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series of the Decade The Playlist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Americans
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
From Ground Zero
Getting Killed Geese
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras
good kid, m.A.A.d city Kendrick Lamar
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
hexed! aya
The Impossible Fortune Richard Osman
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy

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