Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Matt Patches: Fighting in the War Room: Top Ten Films of 2025
Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Beyond Words

What Animals Think and Feel

by Carl Safina

Lists

Best Books of 2017: Verso Books

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Camila Camila Cabello
Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes
The Traitors Circle Jonathan Freedland
The Chronology of Water Kristen Stewart
Flesh David Szalay
Yes! Nadav Lapid
Bruno Reidal, Confessions of a Murderer Vincent Le Port
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
XXX Danny Brown
Happyend Neo Sora
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos
Visions of Bodies Being Burned clipping.
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Omar El Akkad

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