Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Josh Terry

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The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Ann Hornaday · Washington Post
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2014 Pitchfork

Trending Works

A Separation Asghar Farhadi
Aftersun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Oliver Coates
The Other 2/5ths or: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Trench Baby!! Ghais Guevara
Deaf President Now! Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim
Suspicious Minds
XXX Danny Brown
Perfect Days Wim Wenders
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
U R HERE Honesty
Adolescence
Paper Girl Beth Macy
Needs Continuum Karen Gwyer
Dead Man’s Wire Gus Van Sant
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Omar El Akkad

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