Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2025
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1. Albums of the Year 2023: Quietus
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1. Top 100 Albums of 2016: Quietus

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

Trending Works

Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Weapons Zach Cregger
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Magdalene FKA twigs
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Memoir Of A Debulked Woman Susan Gubar
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt

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