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
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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San Jose Mercury News

Lists

Top 10 Movies of 2022 Randy Myers
The Best 10 Movies of 2020 Randy Myers
50 Best Albums of the Decade Jim Harrington
Top 10 TV Shows of 2018
Top 10 Albums of 2018 Jim Harrington
15 Best Podcasts of 2018 Peter Larsen
Best TV Shows of 2017
Best Albums of 2017 Jim Harrington

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 20 Most Essential Podcasts of 2025 Lauren Passell · Lifehacker
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Graduation Cristian Mungiu
Spotlight: Snitch City
The White Lotus, season 2 Mike White
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Transfer of Qualities Martha Ronk
The Twilight Zone Nona Fernández
Parasite Bong Joon-ho
Destroyer of Light Jennifer Marie Brissett
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Blackmailer's Guide to Love Marian Thurm
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese

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