Year-End Lists

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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by Pablo Larraín

Lists

The Best Films of 2016: J.R. Jones: Chicago Reader

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 15 Films of 2012 Cinema Scope
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Idlewild Idlewild
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Sly Thom Zimny
Clean Slate
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Man-Eating Typewriter Richard Milward
The Sunshine Place
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker

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