Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Consequence: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Lists

Top 10 Movies of 2025 Slate
The Best Movies of 2024 Slate
Top 10 Movies of 2023 Slate · Movie Club
Top 10 Movies of 2022
The Best Films of 2013 A.V. Club
The Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club
Best Films of 2011 A.V. Club

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2025 Complex
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Albums of 2023 Folk Alley
50 Best Albums of 2012 NME
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Ann Hornaday · Washington Post
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Consequence
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2024 Tom Gliatto · People

Trending Works

My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin
Buckley Sam Tanenhaus
A Ghost of Caribou Alice Henderson
Tim: Let It Bleed Edition The Replacements
Invisibility SIT
Dele Weds Destiny Tomi Obaro
Zama Lucrecia Martel
Ghost Story Fern Maddie
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
New Shadows Jerry David DeCicca
Getting Killed Geese
Silver Bleeds the Black Sun... AFI
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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