Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2026
Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
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Melisa Liebenthal

The Face of the Jellyfish
- #5 Best Films of 2023: Beatrice Loayza: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
10 Best Books of 2024 Publishers Weekly
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2018 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The Best Movies of 2024 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Poetry Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Be Easy Adrian Matejka
The Danger to Be Sane Rosa Montero
The AGI Chronicles Kevin Roose
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall
Long Shadow: Breaking the Internet
The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State Jill Lepore
In Her Nature Rachel Hewitt
I You We Them Dan Gretton
Intifadas Edward Salem
Transcription Ben Lerner
Spotlight: Snitch City
Public Access Afterworld Jane Schoenbrun
The Harbingers
This Vast Enterprise Craig Fehrman

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