Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Karina Longworth: 16 Favorite Movies of 2014
Michael Sicinski: Top 12 Films of 2014
NPR Music: Best Albums of 2025
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Sister Midnight
- 22 The Best Films of 2025: A.A. Dowd
- Favorite Movies of 2025: Sarah Welch-Larson Honorable mention

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Albums of 2025 NPR · NPR Music
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Unreformed: the Story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Last Days of Budapest Adam LeBor
Devil Is Fine Zeal & Ardor
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Cool Planet Guided by Voices
Parasite Bong Joon-ho
The Open Book Sessions Ronica & The Blazing Stars
Communion Park Jiha
I Saw the TV Glow Jane Schoenbrun
The Brutalist Brady Corbet
From the Heart, It’s a Start, a Work of Art Shinichi Atobe
Aftersun Charlotte Wells

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