Year-End Lists

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by Kelly Reichardt

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  1. New Yorker: Richard Brody: The Best Films of 2025
  2. Cult MTL: Justine Smith: Best Films of 2025
  3. Vulture: Alison Willmore: The Best Movies of 2025
  4. Screen Slate: Best Movies of 2025
  5. Film Comment Poll: Best Films of 2025
  6. Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2025
  7. La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Movies of 2025
  8. Mike D’Angelo: Top Ten Films of 2025
  9. Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
  10. Observer: Wendy Ide: The Best Films of 2025
  11. The i Paper: Christina Newland: The 10 Best Films of 2025
  12. World of Reel: Jordan Ruimy: 15 Best Films of 2025
  13. In Review Online: Best Films of 2025
  14. The Reveal: Scott Tobias: The Best Films of 2025
  15. The Ringer: Adam Nayman: The Best Movies of 2025
  16. RogerEbert.com: Ben Kenigsberg: Top Ten Films of 2025
  17. Film Stage: Top 50 Films of 2025
  18. Slant: The 25 Best Films of 2025
  19. Fighting in the War Room: Katey Rich: Top Ten Films of 2025
  20. Time: Stephanie Zacharek: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
  21. A.V. Club: 25 Best Films of 2025
  22. Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
  23. Victor Morton: Top 10 Films of 2025
  24. Filmspotting: Josh Larsen: Top 10 Films of 2025
  25. Hollywood Reporter: David Rooney: Best Movies of 2025
  26. The Reveal: Keith Phipps: The Best Films of 2025
  27. Filmspotting: Michael Phillips: Top 10 Films of 2025
  28. New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2025
  29. A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2025
  30. The Playlist: The 25 Best Films of 2025
  31. New Yorker: Justin Chang: The Best Films of 2025
  32. David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025

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