Year-End Lists

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Song for Alpha

by Daniel Avery

Appears on two lists

#17 20 Best Albums of 2018: A.V. Club
#27 Top 50 Albums of 2018: Q

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Queer Luca Guadagnino
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Whiskey Tender Deborah Jackson Taffa
Feel Free Nick Laird
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Hard Truths Mike Leigh
Behold Shara McCallum
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Night Palace Mount Eerie
Ida Pawel Pawlikowski
The Seed of the Sacred Fig Mohammad Rasoulof
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Train Dreams Clint Bentley

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