Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
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Leigh Newman

Nobody Gets Out Alive
1. Our Favorite Books of 2022: Oprah Daily
- Fiction 2022: National Book Award

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2015 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 In Review Online
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Last Summer Catherine Breillat
Weapons Zach Cregger
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Peter Hujar's Day Ira Sachs
Fragments for Venus Alice Diop
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Perfect Days Wim Wenders
Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa

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