Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Mapache

Swinging Stars
- 20 Best Album for 2023: Glide
- The 60 Best Albums of 2023: Josh Terry
Roscoe's Dream
- 2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Ten Best Films of 2020 Jonathan Rosenbaum · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Albums of 2024 Jon Caramanica · New York Times
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Guardian

Trending Works

Mrs. Fletcher
Instant Life Anja Dornieden, Juan David González Monroy, Andrew Kim
Inside Out 2 Kelsey Mann
The Terrorizers Edward Yang
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Atom Heart Mother Ali Ahmadzadeh
Francofonia Aleksandr Sokurov
Moana with Sound (1980) Robert J. Flaherty and Frances H. Flaherty
Sinners Ryan Coogler
A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974) Les Blank
Songs from the North Soon-Mi Yoo
The Forgotten Space Allan Sekula and Noël Burch
Fleabag
Declaration of War Valérie Donzelli

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