Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Hollywood Forever

by Harmony Holiday

Lists

Best Poetry Books of 2017: Entropy

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Ann Hornaday · Washington Post
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
10 Favorite Books of 2025 Maureen Corrigan · NPR · Fresh Air
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2014 Pitchfork
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Paper Girl Beth Macy
U R HERE Honesty
Adolescence
XXX Danny Brown
The Other 2/5ths or: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Trench Baby!! Ghais Guevara
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Omar El Akkad
Perfect Days Wim Wenders
A Separation Asghar Farhadi
Suspicious Minds
Needs Continuum Karen Gwyer
Aftersun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Oliver Coates
Natpwe: The Feast of the Spirits Tiane Doan na Champassak and Jean Dubrel
Deaf President Now! Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim

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