Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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1. Best Albums of 2025: Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Neon Blue
1. Albums of the Year 2022: Holler
Mr. Jukebox
1. Top 25 Albums Of 2018: American Songwriter
- Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018: No Depression

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Alpha Julia Ducournau
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
House of Huawei Eva Dou
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
False Lankum Lankum
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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