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
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The 50 Best Albums of 2020: Billboard
The Best Albums Of 2020: Uproxx

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Weapons Zach Cregger
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Resurrection Bi Gan
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt

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