Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Reverse Shot: Best Films of 2014
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Jake Coyle: AP: Top 10 Movies of 2014
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French Braid

by Anne Tyler

Appears on two lists

Our Favorite Books of 2022: Oprah Daily

The 50 Best Books of the Year 2022: BBC: BBC Culture

Trending Lists

Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth

Trending Works

Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Stranger in the Alps Phoebe Bridgers
The North Water Andrew Haigh
Ratchet Shamir
White Jesus Black Problems Fantastic Negrito
My Krazy Life YG
Painful Enlightenment Jana Rush
Coming Home Leon Bridges
Victory Lap Nipsey Hussle
The Worst Person in the World Joachim Trier
Dogrel Fontaines D.C.
Thinking Out Loud Young Dolph
Melt My Eyez See Your Future Denzel Curry
Pig Michael Sarnoski

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