Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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The Pretenders

Relentless
- 20 Best Album for 2023: Glide
Hate for Sale
1. 25 Best Rock Albums of 2020: Ultimate Classic Rock

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

Trending Works

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

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