Year-End Lists

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  1. Rolling Stone: David Fear: The 20 Best Movies of 2025
  2. The Playlist: The 25 Best Films of 2025
  3. Vulture: Bilge Ebiri: The Best Movies of 2025
  4. Boston Globe: Odie Henderson: 10 Best Movies of 2025
  5. Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2025
  6. USA Today: Brian Truitt: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
  7. IndieWire Poll: Best Movies of 2025
  8. Washington Post: Ann Hornaday: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
  9. IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
  10. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2025
  11. Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025

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Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.