Year-End Lists

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Pursuit Of Momentary Happiness
- Best Albums of 2019: Glide
Alas Salvation
- 16 Albums That Shaped 2016: DIY

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s A.V. Club
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s Billboard
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Albums of 2024 Adrian Thrills · Daily Mail
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
My Favorite Fiction of 2020 Katy Waldman · New Yorker

Trending Works

The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley David Waldstreicher
Nightcrawler Dan Gilroy
Red Capriccio Blake Williams
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La Pivellina Tizza Covi
Un conte de Michel de Montaigne Jean-Marie Straub
Titanic Rising Weyes Blood
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line Deepa Anappara
Declaration of War Valérie Donzelli
Drumming Up Trouble Alvin Curran
Rakshak Bloodywood
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
Meek’s Cutoff Kelly Reichardt
The Giverny Document (Single Channel) Ja’Tovia Gary

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