Year-End Lists

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2025
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The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Los Angeles Times: Amy Nicholson

The Best Films of 2025 New Yorker: Richard Brody

The Best Films of 2025 New Yorker: Justin Chang

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound Poll

Best Movies of 2025 AP: Jake Coyle

Best Movies of 2025 AP: Lindsey Bahr

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Time: Stephanie Zacharek

The Best Movies of 2025 Vulture: John Waters

The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire

Best Movies of 2025 New York Times: Alissa Wilkinson

Best Movies of 2025 New York Times: Manohla Dargis

The Best Movies of 2025 Vulture: Alison Willmore

The Best Movies of 2025 Vulture: Bilge Ebiri

The 20 Best Movies of 2025 Rolling Stone: David Fear

The 10 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2025 Them

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks

The Best Films of 2025 Economist

Top Ten Films of 2025 Jordan Cronk

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