Year-End Lists

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NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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One Cut of the Dead
1. Top 10 Movies of 2019: Alison Willmore: New York: Vulture
2. The Best Movies of 2019: Nick Schager: Esquire

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Getting Killed Geese
In the Dark
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
My Adventures with Superman
XXX Danny Brown
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Dìdi Sean Wang
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark: The Podcast
Flesh David Szalay
Manchester by the Sea Kenneth Lonergan
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
You Didn't See Nothin

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