Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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1. 40 Favorite Albums of My 2024: Brad Luen
The Off-Off Broadway Guide to Synergism
- Favorite Music of 2022: Nate Chinen: NPR: NPR Music
Pillars
1. Top 50 Albums of 2018: The Wire
Verisimilitude
- Top 21 Albums of 2017: Nate Chinen: NPR: NPR Music
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1. Top 10 Albums of 2011: Nate Chinen: New York Times

Trending Lists

Best Books of 2019 Washington Post
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
10 Best Books of 2015 Washington Post

Trending Works

Weapons Zach Cregger
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie David Soren
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Revenant Alejandro González Iñárritu
Kids See Ghosts Kids See Ghosts
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Mudbound Dee Rees
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Mitchells vs. the Machines Mike Rianda
Kleis Somaticae

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