Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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The 50 Best Albums of 2018: Far Out

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The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Spotlight: Snitch City
Evangeline vs. the Machine Eric Church
Till Chinonye Chukwu
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Twinless James Sweeney
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Universal Themes Sun Kil Moon
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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