Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Manohla Dargis: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala

The Devil’s Bath
The Lodge
- Top 10 Films of 2019: Justine Smith: RogerEbert.com Honorable mention
Goodnight Mommy
- 87 The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s: Film School Rejects

Trending Lists

31 Best Fiction Books of 2017 Guardian
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
The 50 Best Movies of 2025 Guardian
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online

Trending Works

Black Folk Could Fly Randall Kenan
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe
Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg
Science Without Substance Daniel Barnett
The Lumumba Plot Stuart A. Reid
Catch the Devil Pamela Colloff
A Hymn to Life Gisèle Pelicot
Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Wes Ball
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? Roz Chast
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman Pierre Földes
Homo Sapiens Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Paradise Slow Club
Cool Machine Colson Whitehead

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