Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Lists

UK Albums of the Year 2024: Rough Trade
Top 25 Albums of 2024: Magnet
Top 100 Albums of 2024: Under the Radar
The 50 Best Albums of 2024: Yardbarker

Albums of the Year 2024: Spin

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Sinners Ryan Coogler
XXX Danny Brown
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
Getting Killed Geese
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Inside Scientology Janet Reitman
Flashlight Susan Choi
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
The Sound a Body Makes When It's Still Hot Mulligan
You're Weird Now Guerilla Toss

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