Year-End Lists

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Sun Without the Heat
1. 75 Best Albums of 2024: Mojo
2. 80 Best Albums of 2024: Uncut
Breaking The Thermometer
- The Best Albums of 2022: Chris Willman: Variety
Capitalist Blues
1. Dean's List 2019: Robert Christgau

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Hi Texas
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Face Down in the Garden Tennis
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You Ethel Cain
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
American Crime Story
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
I Swear Kirk Jones

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