Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The 15 Best New TV Shows of 2024: IndieWire

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2020 Beatrice Loayza · A.V. Club
Top 20 Movies of 2014 Dana Stevens · Slate
Best Films of 2021 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
25 Best Films of 2012 Slant
Favorite Fifteen Films of 2014 Marya E. Gates
Records of the Year 2011 Rise
10 Favorite Books of 2025 Maureen Corrigan · NPR · Fresh Air
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Outside Noise Ted Fendt
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Connie Live Low Cut Connie
The Antidote Karen Russell
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
Phantom Thread Paul Thomas Anderson
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Rakshak Bloodywood
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel

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