Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Lists

50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2024: Washington Post

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2018 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2024 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Movies of 2019 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series of the 2010s The Playlist

Trending Works

Bruckner: Symphony No. 3 in D Minor Philharmonie Festiva
Things They Lost Okwiri Oduor
Open Close Sam Prekop
Doga Juana Molina
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall
The Big Myth Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway
Die to Wake Up from a Dream MF Tomlinson
Colonial Patterns Huerco S
Foil Deer Speedy Ortiz
XXX Danny Brown
Madwoman Chelsea Bieker
The Sword & The Soaring Navy Blue
Driver Adult Mom
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai

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