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
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Principia
1. The 10 Best Albums of 2023: Maura Johnston: Time
Lost and Found
1. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Austin Town Hall

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Top 100 Films of the 2010s In Review Online
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic

Trending Works

The True Story of Bananagun Bananagun
Urchin Harris Dickinson
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Apichatpong Weerasethakul
On the Calculation of Volume Solvej Balle
Tár Todd Field
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Monsoon Hong Khaou
Thresholder Ian William Craig
Submit X Gesloten Cirkel
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Cyrano Joe Wright
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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