Year-End Lists

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Saint Abdullah

Inshallahlaland
1. 100 Favorite Albums of 2022: Hanif Abdurraqib
Mechanical Flirtations
1. Top 50 Albums of 2019: The Wire

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2015 In Review Online
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Horse Money Pedro Costa
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
Monster Hirokazu Kore-eda
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Warfare Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Tatsuya Yoshihara
Buck Cindy Meehl
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Margin Call J.C. Chandor
The Love That Remains Hlynur Pálmason
The Mill and the Cross Lech Majewski

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