Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
Sarah Fensom: Film Comment: Best Films of 2024
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Favorite Albums of 2025
Favorite Albums of 2024
Our Favorite Albums, 2023
Our Favorite Albums, 2022
Our Favorite Albums, 2021

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Best Films of 2024 Sarah Fensom · Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s Paste
The 25 Best Films of 2019 David Ehrlich
2026 Award The Booker Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Beanpole Kantemir Balagov
Undun The Roots
Overcompensating
No Time for Dreaming Charles Bradley
La Libertad Laura Huertas Millán
The Lumumba Plot Stuart A. Reid
All the Moons Igor Legarreta
Celestial Lineage Wolves in the Throne Room
High & Low Caitlyn Smith
I Was Waiting to See What You Would Do First Angie Mazakis
Who Cares? Alexe Poukine
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Seeing Ghosts Kat Chow
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 12th Edition

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