Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Best Films of 2025: Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025: Economist
Best Films of 2025: Mark Kermode
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1. Best Albums of 2017: Les Inrocks
2. 60 Best Albums of 2017: PopMatters

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
2025 Dylan Thomas Prize
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Getting Killed Geese
Bleeds Wednesday
Virtuoso Valee and Harry Fraud
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Babygirl Halina Reijn
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Outside Noise Ted Fendt

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