Year-End Lists

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Eric Kohn: IndieWire: The Best Movies of 2020
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Youth (Hard Times)

by Wang Bing

Appears on five lists

Top 10 Films of 2024: Ryan Swen
Top 50 Films of 2024: Film Stage
Best Movies of 2024: IndieWire: IndieWire Poll

Best Films of 2025: Benoit Rouilly
Best Movies of 2024: Manohla Dargis: New York Times

Trending Lists

The Best Movies of 2020 Eric Kohn · IndieWire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 40 Albums of 2012 Jim DeRogatis · WBEZ · Sound Opinions
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2020 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Jinpa Pema Tseden
The Whole Thing Is Just There Young Jesus
Music for Shape-Shifters: Field Recordings from the Amazonian Lowlands, 1981-1985 Wakuénai (Curripaco)
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
amor de encava WEED420
Prima Donna Vince Staples
XXX Danny Brown
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Hard Truths Mike Leigh
Aura Reworks Hatis Noit
$uccessor Dedekind Cut
Chromatica Lady Gaga
August by Cake Guided by Voices
I Want to Live My Life Stars Hollow

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