Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Center for Fiction: 2026 First Novel Prize
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Coralie Fargeat

The Substance
Revenge
- Best Movies Directed By Women in 2018: Valerie Ettenhofer: Film School Rejects
- 25 Best Movies of 2018: Nick Schager: Esquire Honorable mention

Trending Lists

Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton
The Fantasies of Future Things Doug Jones
Blow Yourself Up Ankur Thakkar
Forever bassvictim
Saint Monkey Jacinda Townsend
The Great Glass Sea Josh Weil
KPop Demon Hunters Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
The Next Time You See Me Holly Goddard Jones
The History of Living Forever Jake Wolff
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Nafissa Thompson-Spires
On Sundays She Picked Flowers Yah Yah Scholfield
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
A Real Animal Emeline Atwood
Fall Back Down When I Die Joe Wilkins

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