Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2021
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Aaron Hillis: Village Voice: Best Films of 2016
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The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019: Paste

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Best Films of 2016 Aaron Hillis · Village Voice · Village Voice Film Poll
The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series of the 2010s The Playlist
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Spectrum Culture
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top Ten Films of 2025 Sheila O’Malley · RogerEbert.com
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Sweet Exorcist Pedro Costa
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Joy David O. Russell
Ambulance Michael Bay
Dogtooth Yorgos Lanthimos
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen
Logical Song Ange Leccia
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Fat Kid Rules the World Matthew Lillard
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Closet Monster Stephen Dunn
Born to Rule Aaron Reeves & Sam Friedman
The Shrouds David Cronenberg

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