Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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I'm Not Here

by Alex Izenberg

Lists

2022 Year in Review: Aquarium Drunkard

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

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

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