Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Jordan Cronk: Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2026
The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
Publishers Weekly: Best Poetry Books of 2026
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Michael Gracey

Better Man
- The Best Movies of 2024: Tasha Robinson: Polygon
The Greatest Showman
- Best Films of 2017: Manuela Lazic: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll

Trending Lists

Favorite Movies of 2020 Barack Obama
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
Favorite Movies of 2018 Barack Obama
Top 50 Albums of 2014 Pitchfork
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Favorite Movies of 2021 Barack Obama
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Best Poetry Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
2016 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
Best Films of 2026 Jordan Cronk · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Story of My Death Albert Serra
The Dreamed Adventure Valeska Grisebach
Cosmic Wink Jess Williamson
The Diary of a Chambermaid Radu Jude
Robe of Gems Natalia López
Paper Tiger James Gray
The Unknown Arthur Harari
The Dead Don't Hurt Viggo Mortensen
Bastard Music Meatraffle
We the People Jill Lepore
Going Home Tom Lamont
XXX Danny Brown
Death Above Life Orbit Culture
Who's Stopping Us Jonás Trueba

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