Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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75 Best Albums of 2019: Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2019: Q
75 Best Albums of 2019: Mojo

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The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Sinners Ryan Coogler
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Passages Ira Sachs
The Galleons Rick Barot
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
XXX Danny Brown
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

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