Year-End Lists

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In Review Online: Top 20 Films of 2014
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2014
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The Next Picture Show: Our 2021 Top 10s

11 January 2022

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

The Next Picture Show: Our 2021 Top 10s

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Summarizes these lists:

Top Ten Films of 2021 Tasha Robinson · The Next Picture Show
The Best Films of 2021 Keith Phipps · The Reveal
The Best Films of 2021 Scott Tobias · The Reveal

Trending Lists

25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Unreformed: the Story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
I Saw the TV Glow Jane Schoenbrun
Cool Planet Guided by Voices
Communion Park Jiha
The Last Days of Budapest Adam LeBor
Devil Is Fine Zeal & Ardor
From the Heart, It’s a Start, a Work of Art Shinichi Atobe
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Depreciated John R. Miller
The Brutalist Brady Corbet
Abbott Elementary
The Open Book Sessions Ronica & The Blazing Stars
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie

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