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
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Top Albums of 2020: American Songwriter

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Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Oracle Cate Marvin
The Sunshine Place
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Idlewild Idlewild
Clean Slate
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Diamond Eyes Deftones
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Sly Thom Zimny
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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