Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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1. 5 Best Poetry Books of 2016: Library Journal
2. 5 Best Poetry Books of 2016: Publishers Weekly

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Hour of the Predator Giuliano da Empoli
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Andor
XXX Danny Brown
The Illegals Shaun Walker
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
24 Frames Abbas Kiarostami
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Kahlil Joseph
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Forever, episode "Andre and Sarah"

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