Year-End Lists

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In Review Online: Best Films of 2025
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The Ten Year Affair

by Erin Somers

The Ten Year Affair - Erin Somers

Appears on three lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025: Harper’s Bazaar

43 Favorite Books of 2025: Lit Hub
The 35 Best Books of 2025: Adam Morgan: Esquire

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Peter Hujar's Day Ira Sachs
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Fragments for Venus Alice Diop
Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Perfect Days Wim Wenders
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Last Summer Catherine Breillat
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Weapons Zach Cregger
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra

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