Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2026
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Lists

The 15 Best Films of 2025 · Cory Woodroof
The Best 15 Films of 2024 · Cory Woodroof

Trending Lists

25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 10 Films of 2012 Jonathan Rosenbaum · IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Works

Elysia Crampton Presents: Demon City Elysia Crampton
The Nation's Most Central Location Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan
The Social Distance Between Us Darren McGarvey
Microshift Hookworms
What Were You Hoping For? Van Hunt
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Between Worlds Maria Pulera
13 Rivers Richard Thompson
In These Days of Prohibition Caroline Bird
My Year of Rest and Relaxation Ottessa Moshfegh
I Want to Live My Life Stars Hollow
Ned Rifle Hal Hartley
The Nile Hilton Incident Tarik Saleh
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada

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