Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Yorgos Lanthimos

Bugonia
Kinds of Kindness
Poor Things
Dogtooth
- Favorite Films of the 2010s: Eric Allen Hatch
- The Best Films of the 2010s: RogerEbert.com
The Favourite
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
The Lobster
Alps

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
10 Best Books of 2012 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire

Trending Works

The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
You Could Make This Place Beautiful Maggie Smith
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
Two Prosecutors Sergei Loznitsa
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Angel Down Daniel Kraus
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
hexed! aya
Every Kingdom Ben Howard
Awake Jen Hatmaker
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Cuddy Benjamin Myers

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