Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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IndieWire: Best Movies of 2020
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Adam Morgan: Esquire: The 35 Best Books of 2025
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1. Top 50 Albums of 2018: The Skinny
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1. Top 50 Albums of 2012: Stereogum

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The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
The 35 Best Books of 2025 Adam Morgan · Esquire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Records of 2024 Resident Advisor
The 50 Best Albums of 2022 Pitchfork
Best Movies of 2020 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Movies of 2020 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Consequence
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Tomboy Céline Sciamma
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Essex Honey Blood Orange
Melancholia Lars von Trier
American Scary Jeremy Dauber
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
Live Forever Bartees Strange
The Onania Club Tom Six
fragments Rachika Nayar
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
The Unknown Man of Shandigor Jean-Louis Roy
Half Living Things Alpha Wolf
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
An Oral History of Atlantis Ed Park

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