Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2022
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Lists

Best Films of 2022 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2021 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top Ten Films of 2019 Filmmaker Magazine · Village Voice Film Poll

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Cool Planet Guided by Voices
From the Heart, It’s a Start, a Work of Art Shinichi Atobe
Unreformed: the Story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children
The Last Days of Budapest Adam LeBor
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
I Saw the TV Glow Jane Schoenbrun
The Open Book Sessions Ronica & The Blazing Stars
Communion Park Jiha
Hata Unacheza: Sub-Saharan Acoustic Guitar & String Music, ca. 1960s various artists
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Parasite Bong Joon-ho
The Brutalist Brady Corbet
Aftersun Charlotte Wells
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie

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