Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Kirkus Reviews: Fiction 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
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Wayne Koestenbaum

Circus
- Favorite Fiction and Nonfiction of 2019: Dennis Cooper
Camp Marmalade
- Favorite Poetry of 2018: Dennis Cooper
Lounge Act
- Favorite Poetry Collections of 2017: Lit Hub

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Pillion Harry Lighton
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Weapons Zach Cregger
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade

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