Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: 50 Best Albums of 2020
Alan Sepinwall: Uproxx: 21 Best TV Shows of 2016
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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The Edge of Water
- The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025: Time
- Best Novels of 2025: Electric Lit

Trending Lists

Top 20 Albums of 2025 Spectrum Culture
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top Ten Films of 2025 Clémence Polès Farhang
21 Best TV Shows of 2016 Alan Sepinwall · Uproxx
50 Best Albums of 2020 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Anora Sean Baker
Lonely People with Power Deafheaven
Le Havre Aki Kaurismäki
Weapons Zach Cregger
You Were Never Really Here Lynne Ramsay
All Fours Miranda July
first half of Melancholia Lars von Trier
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Open Water Caleb Azumah Nelson
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
The Souvenir Joanna Hogg

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