Year-End Lists

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Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Karina Longworth: 16 Favorite Movies of 2014
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Born to Be Blue

by Robert Budreau

Appears on two lists

Best Films of 2016: Adam Kempenaar: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll
Favorite Fifteen Films of 2016: Marya E. Gates

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

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

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