Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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The Top Ten Best TV Shows of 2025: Chris Vognar: Boston Globe
The Best TV Of 2025 With Lesbian, Queer Women and Trans Characters: Autostraddle
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025: RogerEbert.com

The Best TV Shows of 2025: Economist

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

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

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