Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
Jordan Cronk: Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2026
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2026
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Lists

Top 5 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2011 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

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Favorite Movies of 2018 Barack Obama
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Best Poetry Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
2016 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
Best Films of 2026 Jordan Cronk · Sight & Sound Poll
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Favorite Movies of 2021 Barack Obama
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll

Trending Works

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

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