Year-End Lists

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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The 66 Best Metal Albums of the 2010s: Loudwire

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Best International TV Shows of 2024 Mike Hale · New York Times

Trending Works

Dìdi Sean Wang
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
XXX Danny Brown
American Fiction Cord Jefferson
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Tár Todd Field
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Belated Movements for an Unsanctioned Exhumation August 1st 1984 The Inward Circles
Sicario Denis Villeneuve
In the Dark
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
Civil War Alex Garland
Eddington Ari Aster
You Didn't See Nothin

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