Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
The Booker Prize: 2026 Award
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
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Ghosts

Appears on seven lists

10 The 50 Best TV Show of 2020: Guardian
15 The 25 Best TV Shows of 2022: Paste
19 Best TV Shows of 2022: BuzzFeed
19 The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019: Guardian
22 The 50 Best TV Shows of 2023: Guardian
34 The 50 Best TV Shows of 2021: Guardian

The 10 Best TV Shows of 2024: Jess Spoll Honorable mention

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
2026 Award The Booker Prize
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Best Movies of 2025 Screen Slate
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Works

All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh
Sinners Ryan Coogler
12 Years a Slave Steve McQueen
Moving Shinji Sōmai
Teaches of Peaches Philipp Fussenegger and Judy Landkammer
I’m So Fine Khadijah Queen
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Who Cares? Alexe Poukine
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Cu Li Never Cries Phạm Ngọc Lân
Ludwig
The Brittle Age Donatella Di Pietrantonio
The Damned Roberto Minervini
The Year of Cat Mostafa Taghizadeh

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