Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2022
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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The Healer
May You Be Held
1. Top 50 Albums of 2020: Treble
Love In Shadow
1. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Treble

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 100 Albums of 2025 Under the Radar
Top 10 Best Albums of 2015 Time
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2024 Guardian
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take

Trending Works

Ernest & Celestine Benjamin Renner, Vincent Patar & Stéphane Aubier
Ad Astra James Gray
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail Steve James
Sipsworth Simon Van Booy
End Explosions in the Sky
Guilty of Everything Nothing
Everything Makes Me Sick Sex Scenes
All That Glitters Orlando Whitfield
Buckeye Patrick Ryan
Marissa Nadler Marissa Nadler
The Endless Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead
Holy Motors Leos Carax
Electric Pet Shop Boys

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