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
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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1. Top 20 Albums Of 2022: Ann Powers: NPR: NPR Music
- 2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

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Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Clarisse Loughrey · Independent
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Albums of 2025 Jon Caramanica · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Interstellar Christopher Nolan
GNX Kendrick Lamar
Enys Men Mark Jenkin
Evil Does Not Exist Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Embers of the Hands Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough
Empty Netters
Hit Man Richard Linklater
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
A Lifetime of Riding by Night Rhett Miller
The Gilded Age
Fargo
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Severance
Portrait of My Heart Spellling

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