Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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- 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2020: Washington Post

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Weapons Zach Cregger
Boom Town Sam Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Resurrection Bi Gan

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