Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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by Jennifer Castle

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Top 10 Albums of 2011: Robert Everett-Green: Globe and Mail

Top 10 Albums of 2011: Richard Trapunski: NOW

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The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2018 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
Top Ten Films of 2025 Matt Patches · Fighting in the War Room
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer Vincent Le Port
Yes! Nadav Lapid
Camila Camila Cabello
Ripley Steven Zaillian
Heart the Lover Lily King
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Flesh David Szalay
Happyend Neo Sora
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Omar El Akkad
XXX Danny Brown
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart

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