Year-End Lists

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A.A. Dowd: Favorite Metal Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Goldsmiths Prize: Best Fiction of 2026
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Lists

Best Films of 2025 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2024 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2023 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2018 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 5 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Ann Hornaday · Washington Post
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Favorite Metal Albums of 2025 A.A. Dowd
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Films of 2018 Steve Erickson · GCN
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Northern Transmissions
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Love Is Colder Than Death Romance
PEN15
The Great
Mythic Quest
Only Murders in the Building
For All Mankind
In Plain Speech Circuit Des Yeux
Station Eleven
Goon Tobias Jesso Jr.
Archive of Style Cheryl Clarke
Reservation Dogs
Louie Louis C.K.
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
You’re Not You Anymore Counterparts

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