My official 2014 list will come in a few months, right around Oscar-time, along with the 2014 Endy Awards and a special episode of The George Sanders Show. By that time I will have been able to see a number of my most-anticipated 2014 movies that haven't yet been released here, including Inherent Vice, Selma and
1. The Missing Picture (Rithy Panh)
2. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Isao Takahata)
3. National Gallery (Frederick Wiseman)
4. Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2 (Johnnie To)
5. The Wind Rises (Hayao Miyazaki)
6. Actress (Robert Greene)
7. The Immigrant (James Gray)
8. The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson)
9. Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (Stephen Chow & Derek Kwok)
10. Only Lovers Left Alive (Jim Jarmusch)
11. Stray Dogs (Tsai Ming-liang)
12. Adieu au langage (Jean-Luc Godard)
13. A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness (Ben Rivers & Ben Russell)
14. Gone Girl (David Fincher)
15. Obvious Child (Gillian Robespierre)
16. Listen Up Philip (Alex Ross Perry)
17. Pompeii (Paul WS Anderson)
18. Under the Skin (Jonathan Glazer)
19. Lucy (Luc Besson)
20. Highway (Imtiaz Ali)
21. Boyhood (Richard Linklater)
22. Happy Christmas (Joe Swanberg)
23. Jersey Boys (Clint Eastwood)
24. The Golden Era (Ann Hui)
25. Two Days, One Night (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)
26. The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness (Mami Sunada)
27. Mr. Turner (Mike Leigh)
28. Snowpiercer (Bong Joon-ho)
29. Winter Sleep (Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
30. The Raid 2 (Gareth Evans)
31. Aberdeen (Pang Ho-cheung)
32. The Babadook (Jennifer Kent)
33. Edge of Tomorrow (Doug Liman)
34. They Came Together (David Wain)
35. Night Moves (Kelly Reichardt)
And here are my favorite films of the year that aren't eligible by this reckoning. The Best 2014 Films of 2015 (Hopefully):
1. Hill of Freedom (Hong Sangsoo)
2. The Midnight After (Fruit Chan)
3. Jauja (Lisandro Alonso)
4. Horse Money (Pedro Costa)
5. Uncertain Relationships Society (Heiward Mak)
6. Hit 2 Pass (Kurt Walker)
7. Journey to the West (Tsai Ming-liang)
8. La Sapienza (Eugène Green)
9. Welcome to New York (Abel Ferrara)
10. The Clouds of Sils Maria (Olivier Assayas)
11. Heaven Knows What (Ben & Joshua Safdie)
12. Ballet 422 (Jody Lee Lipes)
13. Black Coal, Thin Ice (Diao Yinan)
14. One Upon a Time in Shanghai (Wong Ching-po)
15. The Monkey King (Soi Cheang)
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