Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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A Burning Hot Summer

by Philippe Garrel

Lists

Top Ten Films of 2011: Cahiers du Cinéma
10 Best Films of 2012: Darren Hughes
20 Favorite Films of 2012: Ben Sachs: Chicago Reader
50 Best Films of 2012: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

The CIA Book Club Charlie English
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Furrows Namwali Serpell
The Pachinko Parlour Elisa Shua Dusapin
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
Hallow Road Babak Anvari
XXX Danny Brown
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Monkey Man Dev Patel
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D. Saba & No I.D.
Dark Renaissance Stephen Greenblatt
False Dawn George Selgin
Resurrection Bi Gan

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