Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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by Fraser A. Gorman

Lists

40 Favorite Albums of 2015: Jim DeRogatis: WBEZ: Sound Opinions

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Beneath a Ruthless Sun Gilbert King
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Hippie Food Jonathan Kauffman
Morning Circle Basma al-Sharif
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
American Prison Shane Bauer
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Love That Remains Hlynur Pálmason
Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho

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