Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
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Philadelphia Weekly

Lists

Top 10 Films of 2012 Sean Burns
Top 10 Films of 2012 Matt Prigge
Top 10 Films of 2011 Sean Burns
Top Ten Films of 2011 Matt Prigge

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
Best Films of 2022 James Quandt · Artforum
The Best Movies of 2023 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

mbv My Bloody Valentine
Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Bruno Dumont
Hands In The Air! Told Not To Worry
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Read Until You Understand Farah Jasmine Griffin
Acid Rap Chance The Rapper
Love in Exile Shon Faye
Synthetic Cinema Wheeler Winston Dixon
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Road to Unfreedom Timothy Snyder
Fierce Poise Alexander Nemerov
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Hail and Farewell Abby E. Murray
The Song of the Cell Siddhartha Mukherjee

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