Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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- Best Films of 2016: Mark Kermode: Observer
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Trending Lists

Our Top Films of 2025 The Next Picture Show
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2025 Tasha Robinson · The Next Picture Show
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2025 Ryan Swen
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Long Story Short
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
XXX Danny Brown
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Kiran Desai
How to Have Sex Molly Manning Walker
I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Taste of Things Trần Anh Hùng
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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