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Grantland: Wesley Morris: Top 30 Movies of 2014

30 December 2014

Norte, the End of History - Lav Diaz

Wesley Morris: Top 30 Movies of 2014, as published by Grantland

[see also 2013 • 2012 • 2011]

  1. Norte, the End of History
    Lav Diaz
  2. Selma
    Ava DuVernay
  3. Citizenfour
    Laura Poitras
  4. Land Ho!
    Martha Stephens & Aaron Katz
  5. Inherent Vice
    Paul Thomas Anderson
  6. Edge of Tomorrow
    Doug Liman
  7. Whiplash
    Damien Chazelle
  8. The Babadook
    Jennifer Kent
  9. Nymphomaniac
    Lars von Trier
  10. Stranger by the Lake
    Alain Guiraudie

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