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
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Lists

Top 100 Albums of 2014: Quietus

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s Paste
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 In Review Online
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

The Illegals Shaun Walker
XXX Danny Brown
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Forever, episode "Andre and Sarah"
Andor
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Boom Town Sam Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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