Year-End Lists

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Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2026
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Leave No Trace

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4 Best Pop Music of 2011: Kitty Empire: Observer

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The Best Albums of 2020 The Ringer
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
31 Best Fiction Books of 2017 Guardian
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times
The 50 Best Movies of 2025 Guardian
Best Films of 2025 Dennis Lim · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Catastrophe
Catch the Devil Pamela Colloff
Paradise Slow Club
Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg
A Hymn to Life Gisèle Pelicot
Moon of the Turning Leaves Waubgeshig Rice
Lumi Vaientaa Kysymykset Circle of Ouroborus
A World Appears Michael Pollan
Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
Black Folk Could Fly Randall Kenan
Cool Machine Colson Whitehead
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? Roz Chast
Keeper of My Kin Ada Ferrer
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe

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