Year-End Lists

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Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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The 10 Best Movies of 2025: Brian Truitt: USA Today

The 15 Best Films of 2025: Cory Woodroof: USA Today: For the Win
10 Best Movies of 2025: Odie Henderson: Boston Globe
Top Ten Films of 2025: Nell Minow: RogerEbert.com

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Films of 2025 Film Stage
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Neighboring Sounds Kleber Mendonça Filho
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Magdalene FKA twigs
American Prison Shane Bauer
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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