Year-End Lists

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Dublin Literary Award: 2025
IndieWire: The 25 Best Movies of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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The 50 Best TV Shows of 2024: Polygon
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2024: A.V. Club

Best International TV Shows of 2025: Mike Hale: New York Times
The Best New TV Shows of 2024: Emma Stefansky: ScreenCrush

Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
2025 Dublin Literary Award
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Endure Special Interest
The Winter Soldier Daniel Mason
(II) Crystal Castles
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Resurrection Bi Gan
Fear of a Black Universe Stephon Alexander
Losing the Plot Derek Owusu
Nope Jordan Peele
Skultura Nick Dunston
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Eddington Ari Aster

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