Year-End Lists

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2022
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Spectrum Culture: Best Films of 2024

18 December 2024

Close Your Eyes - Víctor Erice

Spectrum Culture: Best Films of 2024

Movie lists in other years: 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019

Also from Spectrum Culture in 2024: Music

Anora

Sean Baker
The Beast

Bertrand Bonello
Challengers

Luca Guadagnino
Close Your Eyes

Víctor Erice
Evil Does Not Exist

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

George Miller
Hard Truths

Mike Leigh
I Saw the TV Glow

Jane Schoenbrun
Love Lies Bleeding

Rose Glass
Nickel Boys

RaMell Ross
The Substance

Coralie Fargeat

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best TV Series of 2025 IndieWire
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Stephanie Zacharek · Time
The Best Books of 2022 J. Howard Rosier · Chron
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Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Underneath the Pine Toro y Moi
Mrs. Fletcher
Chip War Chris Miller
All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh
Strike a Match SACRED PAWS
Headlights Alex G
Afire Christian Petzold
EO Jerzy Skolimowski
The Eternal Daughter Joanna Hogg
RRR S.S. Rajamouli
This Is a War, Baby Yuri Pupyrin
The Other Side of Everything Mila Turajlic
Floating Features La Luz
Sweet Exorcist Pedro Costa

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