Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Little White Lies: The 30 Best Films of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2026
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Erin Entrada Kelly & Kwame Mbalia

On Again, Awkward Again
- Best Books of 2025: Book Riot

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 30 Best Films of 2025 Little White Lies
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 24 Best Books of 2024 BBC · BBC Culture
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Best Movies of 2025 Screen Slate

Trending Works

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The Empusium Olga Tokarczuk
Maskirovka Tobias Zielony
No Pablo Larraín
This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
Hotel by the River Hong Sang-soo
Madeline’s Madeline Josephine Decker
RRR S.S. Rajamouli
13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips Xiu Xiu
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
No One Is Talking About This Patricia Lockwood
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Evil Does Not Exist Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

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