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
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Guardian: The 50 Best Movies of 2024
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Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Albums of the Year 2022 BBC Radio 6 Music
50 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Alan Sepinwall · Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Movies of 2024 Guardian
The 51 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2024 Loudwire
Top 50 Albums of 2013 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2015 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Vapor Trail (Clark) John Gianvito
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Our Ancestors Were Messy
Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire
Gravity Alfonso Cuarón
Landline Gillian Robespierre
In the Dark
The Killing of Two Lovers Robert Machoian
Rakshak Bloodywood
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
The Trip to Italy Michael Winterbottom
Animal Kingdom David Michôd
Slow Burn: The Rise of Fox News
The Selects Podcast

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