Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wesley Morris: Grantland: Top 30 Movies of 2014
Karina Longworth: 16 Favorite Movies of 2014
NME: 50 Best Albums of 2012
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- 100 Notable Books of 2021: New York Times

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2012 NME
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll

Trending Works

Fetch the Bolt Cutters Fiona Apple
An Awesome Wave alt-J
Roller Trio Roller Trio
Yolk in the Fur Wild Pink
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Mrs. Fletcher
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Hidden History of the Human Race Blood Incantation
Lemonade Beyoncé
Blue Lights
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Calle Málaga Maryam Touzani
On the Beach at Night Alone Hong Sang-soo
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie

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