Year-End Lists

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Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano
Best Movies of 2025: New York Times: Manohla Dargis
The Best Films of 2025: New Yorker: Richard Brody
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Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Bleeds Wednesday
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Babygirl Halina Reijn
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Truly, Madly Stephen Galloway
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
Virtuoso Valee and Harry Fraud
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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