Year-End Lists

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Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Lists

The Books That Got Us Through 2025: Oprah Daily

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2018 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s A.V. Club
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2022 David Ehrlich
Top Ten Films of 2025 Matt Patches · Fighting in the War Room

Trending Works

The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer Vincent Le Port
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Ripley Steven Zaillian
Flesh David Szalay
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Omar El Akkad
Happyend Neo Sora
Yes! Nadav Lapid
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Visions of Bodies Being Burned clipping.
Heart the Lover Lily King

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