Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2026
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Top 10 Films of 2020
6 lists

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Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
Best Poetry Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The Best Books of 2023 Economist
The Best Movies of 2024 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall
The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State Jill Lepore
Open The Gates Irreversible Entanglements
Long Shadow: Breaking the Internet
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
This Vast Enterprise Craig Fehrman
In Her Nature Rachel Hewitt
Transcription Ben Lerner
The Room Between Us Denise Saul
Red Rooms Pascal Plante
The Harbingers
I You We Them Dan Gretton
Public Access Afterworld Jane Schoenbrun
The Death of King Arthur Simon Armitage (translator)

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