Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Life In Plastic
1. The 100 Best Albums of 2022: Albumism
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1. The 100 Best Albums of 2020: Albumism

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2023 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard

Trending Works

The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
XXX Danny Brown
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs
The Lowdown
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Fatherhood Augustine Sedgewick
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Into the Morning Grace Vonderkuhn
TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Nine Inch Nails
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Life After Reid Davenport

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