Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Our Top Films of 2025: Les Inrocks
2025 Award: Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Wire
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Mark Dery

Born to Be Posthumous
1. Paste: Best Books of 2018
- San Francisco Chronicle: 100 Recommended Books of 2018

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Books of 2021 Michael Silverblatt · KCRW
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize

Trending Works

Diamond Eyes Deftones
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
YU Rosie Lowe
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
A Disposition To Be Rich Geoffrey C. Ward
Clean Slate
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
The Devil's Plan
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Paradiso XXXI, 108 Kamal Aljafari
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach

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