Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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1. Top 30 Films of 2012: Steven D. Greydanus: National Catholic Register
- Top 5 Films of 2012: Isabel Stevens: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The Best Movies of 2020 Nick Schager · Esquire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Wolfwalkers Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart
Bottoms Emma Seligman
Some People Need Killing Patricia Evangelista
Heart, Be at Peace Donal Ryan
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Tom's Crossing Mark Z. Danielewski
Rejection Tony Tulathimutte
Sex Education
I Am Not a Witch Rungano Nyoni
By the Stream Hong Sang-soo
Parasomnia Dream Theater
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
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