Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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1. 50 Best Albums of 2021: Exclaim
2. 83 Favorite Albums Of 2021: Hanif Abdurraqib
- Best of 2021: AllMusic

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
House of Huawei Eva Dou
XXX Danny Brown
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Blue Heron Sophy Romvari
The Antidote Karen Russell
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar

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