Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
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Bram Ruiter

Here & Elsewhere
- 25 Great Experimental Films of 2023: Michael Sicinski
A Weave of Light
1. My Favourite Films of 2021: Scout Tafoya
The Labyrinth
1. Favorite Films of 2017: Scout Tafoya

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2024 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
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib

Trending Works

Wild World Bastille
That Was Something Dan Callahan
Sweet Unknown Ceramic Animal
Room for the Moon Kate NV
Rock N Roll Consciousness Thurston Moore
The 25th Anniversary of Christina Aguilera Christina Aguilera
The Impossible Fortune Richard Osman
XXX Danny Brown
Anita de Monte Laughs Last Xóchitl González
Punks John Keene
The Baby-Sitters Club
The Golden House Salman Rushdie
Varmints Anna Meredith
Mt. Marci Roc Marciano

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