Year-End Lists

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Noel Murray: The Dissolve: Top 15 Films of 2014
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Open Water

by Caleb Azumah Nelson

Appears on five lists

The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2021: Annabel Gutterman: Time

2022 Award: Dylan Thomas Prize
Best Literary Fiction of 2021: Library Journal
Best Books of 2021: New Statesman
Best Fiction of 2021: Guardian

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

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

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