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
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Katharine Towers

The Remedies
- 12 Best Poetry Collections of 2016: E. Ce Miller: Bustle

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 The Playlist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

The Lowdown
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Some Kind of Peace Ólafur Arnalds
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Savage Hills Ballroom Youth Lagoon
Mad God Phil Tippett
Ex Machina Alex Garland
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Sling Clairo
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Vince Staples Vince Staples
Gone Girl David Fincher
Moonlight Barry Jenkins
Orquídeas Kali Uchis

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