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Total: 180  
Seen: 118 (65.6%)
See Again: 0 (0.0%)
Unseen: 62 (34.4%)

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AvClub's Best Movies by Year

2014 The Dissolve

 
1. Boyhood (2014)
2. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
3. Under the Skin (2013)
4. Whiplash (2014)
5. Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
6. Life Itself (2014)
7. Two Days, One Night (2014)
8. Force Majeure (2014)
9. Gone Girl (2014)
10. Selma (2014)
11. Nightcrawler (2014)
12. Snowpiercer (2013)
13. Inherent Vice (2014)
14. Obvious Child (2014)
15. The Lego Movie (2014)
16. Bird People (2014)
17. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
18. The Missing Picture (2013)
19. Blue Ruin (2013)
20. Listen Up Philip (2014)

2014

 
1. Boyhood (2014)
2. Two Days, One Night (2014)
3. Whiplash (2014)
4. Gone Girl (2014)
5. Under the Skin (2013)
6. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
7. The Strange Little Cat (2013)
8. The Immigrant (2013)
9. Force Majeure (2014)
10. Goodbye To Language (2014)
11. Inherent Vice (2014)
12. National Gallery (2014)
13. Mr. Turner (2014)
14. Listen Up Philip (2014)
15. Coherence (2013)
16. God Help the Girl (2014)
17. The Missing Picture (2013)
18. Interstellar (2014)
19. Bird People (2014)
20. Winter Sleep (2014)

2013 The Dissolve

 
1. Her (2013)
2. 12 Years a Slave (2013)
3. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
4. Frances Ha (2012)
5. Upstream Color (2013)
6. The Act of Killing (2012)
7. Short Term 12 (2013)
8. All Is Lost (2013)
9. Gravity (2013)
10. Computer Chess (2013)
11. The World's End (2013)
12. Stories We Tell (2012)
13. Nebraska (2013)
14. The Wind Rises (2013)
15. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
16. Captain Phillips (2013)
17. Before Midnight (2013)
18. Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)
19. The Past (2013)
20. In the House (2012)

2013

 
1. Before Midnight (2013)
2. 12 Years a Slave (2013)
3. Frances Ha (2012)
4. Leviathan (2012)
5. Computer Chess (2013)
6. The Act of Killing (2012)
7. Upstream Color (2013)
8. Her (2013)
9. Room 237 (2012)
10. No (2012)
11. Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)
12. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
13. At Berkeley (2013)
14. The Past (2013)
15. The World's End (2013)
16. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
17. Beyond the Hills (2012)
18. A Touch of Sin (2013)
19. The Counselor (2013)
20. First Cousin Once Removed (2012)

2012

 
21. The Master (2012)
22. Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
23. Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
24. Holy Motors (2012)
25. The Deep Blue Sea (2011)
26. The Loneliest Planet (2011)
27. Amour (2012)
28. It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)
29. Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
30. Wuthering Heights (2011)
31. The Cabin In the Woods (2012)
32. Looper (2012)
33. Life of Pi (2012)
34. Lincoln (2012)
35. Only the Young (2012)
36. The Queen of Versailles (2012)
37. Killer Joe (2011)
38. Miss Bala (2011)
39. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011)
40. I Wish (2011)

2012 Honorable Mentions

 
1. Django Unchained (2012)
2. The Imposter (2012)
3. The Kid With a Bike (2011)
4. Middle of Nowhere (2012)
5. Photographic Memory (2011)
6. This Is Not a Film (2011)
7. The Turin Horse (2011)
8. Where Do We Go Now? (2011)

2011

 
1. The Tree of Life (2011)
2. Certified Copy (2010)
3. A Separation (2011)
4. Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)
5. Meek's Cutoff (2011)
6. Drive (2011)
7. The Future (2011)
8. The Skin I Live In (2011)
9. Hugo (2011)
10. Margaret (2011)
11. Weekend (2011)
12. Tabloid (2010)
13. The Arbor (2010)
14. The Interrupters (2011)
15. Submarine (2010)

2011 Honorable Mentions

 
1. Another Earth (2011)
2. Carnage (2011)
3. Into the Abyss (2011)
4. Terri (2011)
5. War Horse (2011)
6. Win Win (2011)

2010

 
1. Winter's Bone (2010)
2. The Social Network (2010)
3. Black Swan (2010)
4. Inception (2010)
5. Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)
6. Toy Story 3 (2010)
7. Mother (2009)
8. Carlos (2010)
9. A Prophet (2009)
10. True Grit (2010)
11. Greenberg (2010)
12. Dogtooth (2009)
13. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
14. Shutter Island (2010)
15. The Kids Are All Right (2010)

2010 Honorable Mentions

 
1. The Illusionist (2010)
2. Rabbit Hole (2010)
3. Blue Valentine (2010)
4. Another Year (2010)
5. Everyone Else (2009)

2009

 
1. The Hurt Locker (2009)
2. A Serious Man (2009)
3. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
4. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
5. Julia (2008)
6. In the Loop (2009)
7. Humpday (2009)
8. Duplicity (2009)
9. Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
10. The Informant! (2009)
11. Up (2009)
12. Big Fan (2009)
13. Collapse (2009)
14. Antichrist (2009)
15. Gomorrah (2008)
16. Still Walking (2008)
17. Summer Hours (2008)
18. Passing Strange (2009)
19. 35 Shots of Rum (2009)
20. Coraline (2009)

2008

 
1. WALL*E (2008)
2. Rachel Getting Married (2008)
3. Synecdoche, New York (2008)
4. The Dark Knight (2008)
5. Milk (2008)
6. Paranoid Park (2007)
7. 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days (2007)
8. Man On Wire (2008)
9. Wendy and Lucy (2008)
10. Surfwise (2007)

2008 Honorable Mentions

 
1. Burn After Reading (2008)
2. Let the Right One In (2008)
3. The Fall (2006)
4. Funny Games (2007)

2007

 
1. No Country For Old Men (2007)
2. Once (2007)
3. There Will Be Blood (2007)
4. Zodiac (2007)
5. The Assassination of Jesse James By the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
6. Atonement (2007)
7. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
8. Into the Wild (2007)
9. Offside (2006)
10. Gone Baby Gone (2007)

2006

 
1. Children of Men (2006)
2. United 93 (2006)
3. The Departed (2006)
4. Brick (2005)
5. A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
6. Half Nelson (2006)
7. The Prestige (2006)
8. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
9. Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)
10. The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005)