Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Top Ten Albums of 2018: Clémence Polès Farhang

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The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
75 Best Albums of 2022 Mojo
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Films of 2024 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic

Trending Works

Javelin Sufjan Stevens
Black Metal Dean Blunt
1000 Forms of Fear Sia
Weapons Zach Cregger
LP Big Stick
Visions Grimes
The Galleons Rick Barot
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Avengers: Endgame Anthony and Joe Russo
Barbara Christian Petzold
The Pull of the Stars Emma Donoghue
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Cold War Pawel Pawlikowski
Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming M83

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