Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Our Top Films of 2025: Les Inrocks
2025 Award: Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Wire
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Yr Dead
- Fiction 2024: National Book Award
Pig
1. Vulture: Maris Kreizman: The Best Books of 2023
- Electric Lit: Best Poetry Collections of 2023
Madness
1. Best Poetry Books of 2017: Entropy

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 10 Books of 2021 Michael Silverblatt · KCRW

Trending Works

Diamond Eyes Deftones
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Marriage Story Noah Baumbach
John Candy: I Like Me Colin Hanks
A Disposition To Be Rich Geoffrey C. Ward
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
The Devil's Plan
Paradiso XXXI, 108 Kamal Aljafari
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
YU Rosie Lowe
Lil Fantasy Vol. 1 Chaeyoung
Clean Slate

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