Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
Les Inrocks: Best Albums of 2025
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Alien vs. Predator

by Michael Robbins

Lists

8 Best Poetry Books of 2012: Michael Andor Brodeur: Boston Globe

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Albums of 2025 Les Inrocks
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
Alpha Julia Ducournau
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
The Pitt
Rough and Rowdy Ways Bob Dylan
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Minding the Gap Bing Liu
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Be the Cowboy Mitski
The Substance Coralie Fargeat
Neither Heaven Nor Earth Clément Cogitore

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