Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
The Playlist: The 25 Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Rodeo in Reverse

by Lindsey Alexander

Lists

10 Best Poetry Books of 2018: Chicago Review of Books

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

Trending Works

Moonlight Barry Jenkins
Vince Staples Vince Staples
Savage Hills Ballroom Youth Lagoon
Ex Machina Alex Garland
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Keeper of the Shepherd Hannah Frances
Broker Hirokazu Kore-eda
Mad God Phil Tippett
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Some Kind of Peace Ólafur Arnalds
XXX Danny Brown
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
The Lowdown
Sling Clairo

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