Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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- Favourite Albums of 2018: gal-dem

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Like Cattle Towards Glow Dennis Cooper & Zac Farley
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Unseen Truth Sarah Lewis
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph

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