Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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75 Best Albums of 2018: Uncut

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The Best Movies Of 2021 Uproxx
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Slant
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Top 100 Albums of 2012 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Diamond Eyes Deftones
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Liars Sarah Manguso
Sly Thom Zimny
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Idlewild Idlewild
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Clean Slate
The Sunshine Place
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story

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