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
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Maxe Crandall

The Nancy Reagan Collection
- Our 65 Favorite Books of 2020: Lit Hub
- Top 10 Poetry Books of 2020: New York Public Library

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
XXX Danny Brown
hexed! aya
The Sound a Body Makes When It's Still Hot Mulligan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras
Inside Scientology Janet Reitman
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Atlanta
Getting Killed Geese
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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