Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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The Lucky One
1. Albums of 2024: Gorilla vs. Bear
No Fool Like an Old Fool
1. 30 Favorite Albums of 2018: Gorilla vs. Bear
2. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Austin Town Hall

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 100 Albums of 2017 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Best Movies of 2020 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Movies of 2020 Empire

Trending Works

I'm Still Here Walter Salles
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Wonderstruck Todd Haynes
Kiff
Maffia
The Grand Budapest Hotel Wes Anderson
War for the Planet of the Apes Matt Reeves
The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Lese Majesty Shabazz Palaces
Anora Sean Baker
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Health and Safety Emily Witt

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