Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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IndieWire: Best Movies of 2024
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- Top 5 Films of 2012: Nick Hasted: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Albums of the Year 2018 NME
50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 Slant
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall

Trending Works

Late Nights: The Album Jeremih
The Shared World Vievee Francis
A Different Man Aaron Schimberg
The Most Secret Memory of Men Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
I Want to Live My Life Stars Hollow
Clean Slate
Joy'All Jenny Lewis
Feed the Rats Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
DJ-Kicks Moodymann
Golden Sings That Have Been Sung Ryley Walker
Small Mercies Dennis Lehane
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace Shabaka
Call Me If You Get Lost Tyler, The Creator

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