Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2022
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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Sunshine and Balance Beams
1. The Blazing Top 50 Albums Of 2025: Fire Note
2. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Treble
- The 45 Best Albums of 2025: Vogue

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2024 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Blackstar David Bowie
Snap Judgment: A Tiny Plot
Long Shadow: Breaking the Internet
Jonathan Swift Leo Damrosch
The Holdovers Alexander Payne
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
How Economics Explains the World Andrew Leigh
Blue Heron Sophy Romvari
Laplace's Witch Takashi Miike
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall
Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
A Whole Other Country
The Harbingers
Embedded: Alternate Realities

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