Year-End Lists

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2023
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Black is King

by Beyoncé

Appears on two lists

Top 10 Films of 2020: Cole Duffy: Cinema Etc.

These Are the 12 Best Albums of 2020: British Vogue

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top Ten Films of 2018 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best Albums of 2023 Rolling Stone
The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Burning Lee Chang-dong
A Psalm for Emily Salvi Nerina Pallot
Blackstar David Bowie
Keeping the House Tice Cin
$ad Boyz 4 Life II Junior H
Trifle Lone Taxidermist
Earthling Eddie Vedder
Sudan Archives Sudan Archives
Zola Janicza Bravo
Take Me Apart Kelela
Red Rooms Pascal Plante
Nídia É Má, Nídia É Fudida Nidia Minaj
A Better Ghost Jeremy Cunningham / Dustin Laurenzi / Paul Bryan
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke

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