Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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1. The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Brian Truitt: USA Today

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2021 Washington Post
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
10 Best Books of 2015 Washington Post

Trending Works

The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
Succession
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Roma Alfonso Cuaron
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
We’re Not Talking The Goon Sax
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Getting Killed Geese
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Post Steven Spielberg

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