Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Les Inrocks: Our Top Films of 2025
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The Portrait You Painted of Me
1. Albums of the Year 2022: Quietus
- The Best Music of 2022: Steve Erickson: GCN
Only Darkness Now
1. Albums of the Year 2020: Quietus
All Is Quiet At The Ancient Theatre
1. Albums of the Year 2018: Quietus

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 10 Books of 2021 Michael Silverblatt · KCRW
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

The Sunshine Place
Diamond Eyes Deftones
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Sly Thom Zimny
Liars Sarah Manguso
Clean Slate
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
The Devil's Plan
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story

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