Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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The Boxtrolls
1. The Best Films of 2014: Jesse Hassenger: A.V. Club
2. Top 50 Movies of the Decade: Roxana Hadadi

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

Her Spike Jonze
False Lankum Lankum
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Luminescent Creatures Ichiko Aoba
House of Huawei Eva Dou
No Other Land Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor
The Thinking Machine Stephen Witt
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat Johan Grimonprez
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Looper Rian Johnson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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