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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Malcolm Washington

The Piano Lesson

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

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

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