Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Michael Sicinski: Top 12 Films of 2014
IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2016
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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Spoonful of Sugar
- Top 10 LGBTQ Films of 2023: Steve Erickson: GCN Runner-up

Trending Lists

Top 50 Films of 2016 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Poetry 2026 National Book Award
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Fiction 2026 National Book Award
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski

Trending Works

Mad Eden Morgan Thomas
We Layli Long Soldier
The Evolution of Fire Angela Pelster
Python's Kiss Louise Erdrich
The Hour of the Predator Giuliano da Empoli
color theory Soccer Mommy
Tree of Knowledge Victoria Chang
Promise/Threat Jonah Mixon-Webster
Huna Abdelrahman ElGendy
The Quiet Tenant Clémence Michallon
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Radio Lusaka Alick Nkhata
The Midnight Special Colin Asher
Dangerous, Dirty, Violent, and Young Zayd Ayers Dohrn

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