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
Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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My Mother, Myself and China

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The 10 Best Books of 2025: Anna Bonet: The i Paper

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 15 Films of 2013 Matt Singer · The Dissolve
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Trainwreck Judd Apatow
Wild Houses Colin Barrett
Second Comin’ Korallreven
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Common Side Effects
Black Box
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Long Story Short
Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino
Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg
Top Doll Karen McCarthy Woolf
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Derevaun Seraun Kiran Leonard
The Hate U Give George Tillman Jr.

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