Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Behold a Dark Horse

by Roc Marciano

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Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2018: Tiny Mix Tapes

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Lighthouse Robert Eggers
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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