Year-End Lists

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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The Best Albums of 2020: Chris Willman: Variety

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Liars Sarah Manguso
The Devil's Plan
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Diamond Eyes Deftones
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Clean Slate
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
A Disposition To Be Rich Geoffrey C. Ward
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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