Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The Best Films of 2020
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Holler: The Best Country Music Albums of 2025
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by Benjamin Dickinson

Appears on three lists

16 Best Movies of 2016: Eric Kohn: IndieWire
Best Films of 2016: Jordan Hoffman: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll

20 Best Movies of 2016: David Edelstein: New York: Vulture

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2011 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Paste
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2021 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Country Music Albums of 2025 Holler
Top 30 Films of 2016 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2019 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 10 Films of 2013 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Best Albums of 2021 Rolling Stone
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post

Trending Works

Consequence Thomas Heise
The Acolyte
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
You Were Never Really Here Lynne Ramsay
Kontinental '25 Radu Jude
Dry Leaf Aleksandre Koberidze
Veteran JPEGMAFIA
I Forgot! Eduardo Williams
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
A Most Wanted Man Anton Corbijn
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski

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