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
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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The Best Albums of 2025 Variety
The Best Albums of 2024 Variety
The Best Albums of 2023 Variety
The Best Albums of 2022 Variety
The Best Albums of 2021 Variety
The Best Albums of 2020 Variety
The Best Albums of 2019 Variety

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

The Antidote Karen Russell
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Boom Town Sam Anderson
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
A Marriage at Sea Sophie Elmhirst
Weapons Zach Cregger
L'Aventura Sophie Letourneur

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