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
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Bill Russell: Legend
- 10 Best Movies of 2023: Odie Henderson: Boston Globe
Black Art: In the Absence of Light
1. Top 50 Films of 2021: Robert Daniels
MLK/FBI

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Sinister Grift Panda Bear
Nickel Boys RaMell Ross
Text Me When You Get Home Kayleen Schaefer
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Avatar: Fire and Ash James Cameron
Let's Rock The Black Keys
hexed! aya
Middle Jesse Welles
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Territory of Light Yuko Tsushima
Eternity, In Your Arms Creeper

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