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
Holler: The Best Country Music Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2019
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by Kantemir Balagov

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10 Best Films of 2017: James Quandt: Artforum

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2013 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Paste
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Best Albums of 2021 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2021 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Country Music Albums of 2025 Holler
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 30 Films of 2016 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 50 Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post

Trending Works

Dry Leaf Aleksandre Koberidze
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Valhalla Dancehall British Sea Power
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
Consequence Thomas Heise
Veteran JPEGMAFIA
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
I Forgot! Eduardo Williams
Kontinental '25 Radu Jude
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
You Were Never Really Here Lynne Ramsay
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook

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