A.A. Dowd: 15 Best Films of 2014, as published by The A.V. Club
[see also 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015]
- Boyhood — Richard Linklater
- Whiplash — Damien Chazelle
- The Strange Little Cat — Ramon Zürcher
- Two Days, One Night — Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
- Stray Dogs — Tsai Ming-liang
- Under the Skin — Jonathan Glazer
- Force Majeure — Ruben Östlund
- Blue Ruin — Jeremy Saulnier
- Gone Girl — David Fincher
- The Missing Picture — Rithy Panh
- Nightcrawler — Dan Gilroy
- The Babadook — Jennifer Kent
- Ida — Pawel Pawlikowski
- The Immigrant — James Gray
- Inherent Vice — Paul Thomas Anderson