Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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The Grimkes

The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family

by Kerri K. Greenidge

Lists

Our Favorite Books of 2022: Oprah Daily

10 Best Books of 2022: Publishers Weekly
100 Notable Books of 2022: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2024 Mike Hale · New York Times

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Belated Movements for an Unsanctioned Exhumation August 1st 1984 The Inward Circles
Sicario Denis Villeneuve
Crows In The Basilica Chuck Johnson
Tár Todd Field
Eddington Ari Aster
The Tsar of Love and Techno Anthony Marra
Nosferatu Robert Eggers
And Right Lines Limit and Close All Bodies The Inward Circles
Elle Paul Verhoeven
Civil War Alex Garland
Sticker NCT 127
XXX Danny Brown

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