Year-End Lists

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The Best Films of 2012: Nathan Rabin: A.V. Club

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The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best International TV Shows of 2024 Mike Hale · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

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Belated Movements for an Unsanctioned Exhumation August 1st 1984 The Inward Circles
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Dìdi Sean Wang
XXX Danny Brown
Civil War Alex Garland
In the Dark
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
Sicario Denis Villeneuve
Tár Todd Field
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark: The Podcast
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar

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