Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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1. 13 Favorite Films of 2013: Dennis Cooper
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1. Favorite Films of 2011: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Weapons Zach Cregger
Resurrection Bi Gan
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie

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