Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2021
Paste: The 100 Best Albums of 2024
Complex: The 50 Best Albums of 2024
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Lists

Best Films of 2016 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
Best Films of 2015 Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
Top 5 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Paste
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 Consequence
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Complex
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Mrs. Fletcher
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Beasts of No Nation Cary Joji Fukunaga
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Metro Boomin
To Name the Bigger Lie Sarah Viren
Pauline Kael Brian Kellow
The Killer David Fincher
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
As We Speak Béla Fleck / Zakir Hussain / Edgar Meyer
I Don't Know How but They Found Me! Jensen McRae
The Summer House Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Ambulance Michael Bay
The Day Is My Enemy The Prodigy
Sonita Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami

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