Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
The Booker Prize: 2026 Award
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Person of Interest

Appears on two lists

73 The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s: A.V. Club

The 21 TV Shows That Explained the 2010s: Emily St. James: Vox Honorable mention

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Best Films of 2021 Philip Horne · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 30 Best TV Shows of 2024 Paste
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
10 Best Books of 2016 New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2024 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
2026 Award The Booker Prize

Trending Works

I'm Still Here Walter Salles
StartUp
Backed Up
The Blood Is White Óscar Vincentelli
A World Appears Michael Pollan
The Super 8 Years Annie Ernaux and David Ernaux-Briot
John of John Douglas Stuart
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Night Shift Kayije Kagame and Hugo Radi
Embedded: Supermajority
Disaster Nationalism Richard Seymour
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Aftersun Charlotte Wells
A Woman Of Endurance Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa

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