Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Scott Tobias: The Dissolve: Top 15 Films of 2014
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Retro

by Karthik Subbaraj

Retro - Karthik Subbaraj

Appears on two lists

#1 Best Films of 2025: R. Emmet Sweeney: Film Comment: Film Comment Poll
#7 Best Films of 2025: Will Sloan: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Lists

Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Favorite Films of 2019 Dan Sallitt
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club

Trending Works

The Archer Shruti Swamy
My Brilliant Friend
Station Eleven
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
The White Lotus Mike White
Hall of Fame Big Sean
I May Destroy You Michaela Coel & Sam Miller
BoJack Horseman
Rosetta Dua Saleh
good kid, m.A.A.d city Kendrick Lamar
Better Things
What We Do in the Shadows
Rain Cynthia Barnett
The Underground Railroad Barry Jenkins

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