Year-End Lists

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Center for Fiction: 2026 First Novel Prize
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
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Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine

by Brockhampton

Appears on four lists

#26 Top 50 Albums of 2021: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
#46 Top 50 Albums of 2021: Consequence

The 10 Best Albums of 2021: Mikael Wood: Los Angeles Times Plus 10 more not to be missed
Albums of 2021: Dork

Trending Lists

Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club

Trending Works

KPop Demon Hunters Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar
Kitten Stacey Yu
On Sundays She Picked Flowers Yah Yah Scholfield
Saint Monkey Jacinda Townsend
The Next Time You See Me Holly Goddard Jones
A Real Animal Emeline Atwood
Fall Back Down When I Die Joe Wilkins
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
The Great Glass Sea Josh Weil
The Fantasies of Future Things Doug Jones
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Nafissa Thompson-Spires
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton
The History of Living Forever Jake Wolff

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