Year-End Lists

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The Best Movies of 2025 Variety: Owen Gleiberman

The Best Movies of 2025 Variety: Peter Debruge

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Slate: Dana Stevens

The Ten Best Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com

The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Atlantic: David Sims

The Best Movies of 2025 ScreenCrush: Matt Singer

The Best Movies of 2025 The Ringer: Adam Nayman

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

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