Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Slant: 25 Best Films of 2014
IndieWire Poll: Top 50 Films of 2014
Wesley Morris: Grantland: Top 30 Movies of 2014
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Writing to Save a Life

The Louis Till File

by John Edgar Wideman

Appears on two lists

20 Best Nonfiction Books of 2016: Kate Tuttle: Boston Globe
100 Recommended Books of 2016: San Francisco Chronicle Nonfiction

Trending Lists

16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland

Trending Works

Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Time's All Gone Nick Waterhouse
Last Chance U: Basketball
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Resurrection Bi Gan
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Sex Education
Slipping Away Tim Heidecker
Mrs. Fletcher
How Economics Explains the World Andrew Leigh
$uccessor Dedekind Cut
The Kominsky Method
Quarantine Laurel Halo

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