Year-End Lists

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The Best Movies of 2025: Wall Street Journal: Kyle Smith
2025: Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Films of 2025: Sean Fennessey
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1. Top 40 Albums of 2022: Decibel

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The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Dylan Thomas Prize

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Babygirl Halina Reijn
Bleeds Wednesday
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Virtuoso Valee and Harry Fraud
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Outside Noise Ted Fendt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt

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