Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett

Lists

Top 10 Films of 2019: Kristen Lopez: RogerEbert.com

Favorite Films of 2019: Max Weiss: Baltimore Magazine

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
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 Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Weapons Zach Cregger
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Pillion Harry Lighton
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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