Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: Top 26 Films of 2017
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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1. Best Films of 2024: J Hoberman: Artforum
48 War Movies
1. 10 Best Films of 2019: J Hoberman: Artforum
The Clock
- Top 10 Movies of 2011: Dana Stevens: Slate

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 26 Films of 2017 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Incendies Denis Villeneuve
Bad Mexicans Kelly Lytle Hernández
On Hell Johanna Hedva
The Big One
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
Yenbett Noura Mint Seymali
Tully Jason Reitman
Meet Me in the Bathroom Lizzy Goodman
Vortex Veering Back to Venus Mosquitoes
White Roses, My God Alan Sparhawk
Luck and Strange David Gilmour
A Colony in a Nation Chris Hayes
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
The Topeka School Ben Lerner

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