Year-End Lists

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Cory Woodroof: USA Today: The 15 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
A.V. Club: 25 Best Films of 2025
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The Starling Girl

by Laurel Parmet

Appears on four lists

Best Films of 2023: Monica Castillo: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll

Best Movies of 2023: Alissa Wilkinson: New York Times
Favorite Films of 2023: Jourdain Searles
The Best Movies of 2023: Keith Phipps: The Reveal

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
25 Best Films of 2025 A.V. Club
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

This Is All Yours alt-J
Bright Green Field Squid
Two Ribbons Let’s Eat Grandma
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
Twin Plagues Wednesday
DX Friendzone
Buckley Sam Tanenhaus
Flashlight Susan Choi
All the Flowers Kneeling Paul Tran
As You Were Liam Gallagher
Cosmic Wink Jess Williamson
Live 2019: A Map of Books Chris Cochrane / Collapsible Shoulder Big Band
Careless People Sarah Wynn-Williams
Ratchet Shamir

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