Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Rachel Morrison

Lists

The 60 Best Movies of 2024: Max Cea: Esquire
100 Favorite Movies of 2024: Sean Fennessey

10 Best Movies of 2024: Odie Henderson: Boston Globe
Best Films of 2024: Lovia Gyarkye: Hollywood Reporter
The 10 Best Movies of 2024: Stephanie Zacharek: Time

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Movies of 2024 Owen Gleiberman · Variety

Trending Works

Thirteen Lives Ron Howard
Goat Girl Goat Girl
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Evolution Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Premature Rashaad Ernesto Green
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Plowing Into the Field of Love Iceage
Urchin Harris Dickinson
Bell Bottom Country Lainey Wilson
Brat Charli XCX
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Predators David Osit

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