Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Spectrum Culture: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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The Best TV of 2025 Observer
10 Best TV Shows of 2024 Observer

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Albums of 2022 Flood
Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2026 Award The Booker Prize
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Spectrum Culture

Trending Works

BlacKkKlansman Spike Lee
BoJack Horseman
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time Richard Peete & Robert Yapkowitz
Mudboy Sheck Wes
Victory Lap Nipsey Hussle
Legacy The Cadillac Three
The Hex Richard Swift
Devil Is Fine Zeal & Ardor
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Akoma Jlin
Time Garrett Bradley
Asteroid City Wes Anderson
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Questlove
King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude Pusha T

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