Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2011
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Los Angeles Times: The 15 Best Books of 2025
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by Mati Diop

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Top 10 Films of 2020: Dennis Lim: Film Society of Lincoln Center

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Top 50 Films of 2019 Filmmaker Magazine · Village Voice Film Poll
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 15 Best Books of 2025 Los Angeles Times
Top 50 Albums of 2011 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Albums of 2022 Uproxx · Uproxx Music Critics Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Albums of 2021 Uproxx · Uproxx Music Critics Poll
The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2022 Annabel Gutterman · Time

Trending Works

Boyhood Richard Linklater
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Marilyn Agrelo
The Empire Bruno Dumont
Chicken for Linda! Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach
Neither Heaven Nor Earth Clément Cogitore
This Strange Eventful History Claire Messud
The Last Duel Ridley Scott
Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen
Alpha Julia Ducournau
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
The Lighthouse Alison Moore
People In Cars Curse Of Lono
How to Survive a Plague David France
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