Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The 75 Best Albums of 2025: Mojo
The Best Books of 2025: Economist
The Best Films of 2025: New Yorker: Richard Brody
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The Enlightenment

by Stephanie Barber

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25 Great Experimental Films of 2023: Michael Sicinski

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Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 10 Books of 2021 Michael Silverblatt · KCRW
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize

Trending Works

Diamond Eyes Deftones
Paradiso XXXI, 108 Kamal Aljafari
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
YU Rosie Lowe
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
The Devil's Plan
A Disposition To Be Rich Geoffrey C. Ward
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Clean Slate
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Blue Moon Richard Linklater

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