Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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- The Best Albums of 2024: Atwood Magazine

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire

Trending Works

The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Her Spike Jonze
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
False Lankum Lankum
Luminescent Creatures Ichiko Aoba
5 Lamb
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
House of Huawei Eva Dou
Looper Rian Johnson
No Other Land Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor

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