Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Top 50 Albums of 2021: Brooklyn Vegan
The 50 Best Albums Of 2021: Stereogum

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The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
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 Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
Passages Ira Sachs
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
The Galleons Rick Barot
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Lowdown
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

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