Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Top 100 Albums of 2015: Under the Radar

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The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Slant
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 100 Albums of 2012 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Clean Slate
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Sly Thom Zimny
Fingernails Christos Nikou
The Sunshine Place
Idlewild Idlewild
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Liars Sarah Manguso
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Diamond Eyes Deftones

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