Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Calexico

El Mirador
1. Top 20 Albums of 2022: Spectrum Culture
The Thread That Keeps Us
1. 75 Best Albums of 2018: Uncut
Edge of the Sun
1. 50 Best Albums of 2015: Paste
Algiers

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2012 Stereogum

Trending Works

Crows In The Basilica Chuck Johnson
Nosferatu Robert Eggers
And Right Lines Limit and Close All Bodies The Inward Circles
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
Elle Paul Verhoeven
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
Tár Todd Field
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Civil War Alex Garland
The Tsar of Love and Techno Anthony Marra
Sticker NCT 127
XXX Danny Brown
Eddington Ari Aster

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