Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Philadelphia Weekly

Lists

Top 10 Films of 2012 Sean Burns
Top 10 Films of 2012 Matt Prigge
Top 10 Films of 2011 Sean Burns
Top Ten Films of 2011 Matt Prigge

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2023 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Nope Jordan Peele
The Pachinko Parlour Elisa Shua Dusapin
The CIA Book Club Charlie English
The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Resurrection Bi Gan
False Dawn George Selgin
Monkey Man Dev Patel
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Holdovers Alexander Payne
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade Of Monsters and Men

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