Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Noel Murray: The Dissolve: Top 15 Films of 2014
Michael Sicinski: Top 12 Films of 2014
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
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Cliff Walkers

by Zhang Yimou

Appears on two lists

12 The Best Films of 2021: Mike D’Angelo: A.V. Club
63 The Best Movies of 2021: Nick Schager: Esquire

Trending Lists

Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club

Trending Works

Legends Wilson Tanner
New Blood John McNally
Fire of God’s Love Sister Irene O’Connor
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
Gravity Joona Toivanen Trio
Internal Drone Infinity Living Hour
Nouvelle Vague Richard Linklater
Pareidolia Eiko Ishibashi & Jim O’Rourke
Places of Unknowing Jamie Lidell
Flags of the Sacred Harp Jackie-O Motherfucker
Clone Row Ches Smith
Autocracy, Inc. Anne Applebaum
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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