Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Movies of 2023
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
James Quandt: Artforum: Best Films of 2022
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by Elizabeth McCracken

Lists

Best Fiction Books of 2021: Kirkus Reviews
The Best Books of 2021: Patrick Rapa: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Fiction 2021: National Book Award

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 30 Best Books of 2025 New York Post
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2022 James Quandt · Artforum
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 100 Albums of 2016 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The Best Movies of 2023 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post

Trending Works

Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Bruno Dumont
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Acid Rap Chance The Rapper
I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy
The Road to Unfreedom Timothy Snyder
Synthetic Cinema Wheeler Winston Dixon
Hands In The Air! Told Not To Worry
Portrait of a Lady on Fire Céline Sciamma
Mania Hamza
George F. Kennan John Lewis Gaddis
mbv My Bloody Valentine
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Gangs of Wasseypur Anurag Kashyap

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