Year-End Lists

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Stand in the Stream

by Stanya Kahn

Lists

16 Favorite Films of 2012: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2015 Pitchfork

Trending Works

One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Furrows Namwali Serpell
Keeper of the Shepherd Hannah Frances
Broker Hirokazu Kore-eda
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Ex Machina Alex Garland
Eddington Ari Aster
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
XXX Danny Brown
Connie Connie Chung
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Lowdown
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

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