Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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RogerEbert.com: The Ten Best Films of 2025
IndieWire: Top 50 Films of 2012
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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The Feudal Spirit
- 100 Favorite Albums of 2016: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

Top 50 Films of 2012 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Dean's List 2017 Robert Christgau
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2019 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Ten Best Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

This is Not a Film Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Enough Said Nicole Holofcener
The Gospel of Eureka Donal Mosher and Michael Palmieri
Hippopotamus Sparks
Silent Night John Woo
Embedded: Alternate Realities
Paradiso Chino Amobi
The Grandmaster Wong Kar-Wai
The Onania Club Tom Six
The Rehearsal Nathan Fielder
KINFOLK: Postcards from Everywhere Nate Smith
In Place of Monuments Naima Ramos-Chapman
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
Bernie Richard Linklater

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