Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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A.A. Dowd: The Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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by James Benning

Lists

Top 5 Films of 2012: Gabe Klinger: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

Top Ten Films of 2025 Ben Kenigsberg · RogerEbert.com
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 A.A. Dowd
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
The Color Wheel Alex Ross Perry
The Sunshine Place
Splitsville Michael Angelo Covino
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
A Still Small Voice Luke Lorentzen
Idlewild Idlewild

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