Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Jake Coyle: AP: Top 10 Movies of 2014
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
In Review Online: Top 20 Films of 2014
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Material World

The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

by Ed Conway

Appears on two lists

The Best Books of 2023: Economist
The 20 Best Books of 2023: New Statesman

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot

Trending Works

The Brutalist Brady Corbet
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
To Paradise Hanya Yanagihara
Moonlight Barry Jenkins
Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana Bad Bunny
Pom Pom Ariel Pink
A Country of Strangers D. Nurkse
May God Bless Your Hustle Mike
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Ego Death The Internet
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić
How Big Things Get Done Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner
The Rider Chloé Zhao

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