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Who has the time to waste on a bad movie? In this quick and informative annual guide, critic Chris Barsanti ( Filmology, The Sci-Fi Movie Guide ) runs down the 25 movies from 2014 you should seek out-and the 5 worst you should avoid at all costs, including: -Dramas ( Boyhood, Selma, Calvary ) -Comedies ( The Grand Budapest Hotel, Birdman, Top Five ) -Foreign films ( Two Days, One Night; Omar ) -Musicals ( Into the Woods, 20,000 Days on Earth ) -Indies ( Bird People, Locke, Under the Skin ) -Documentaries ( Life Itself, Tales of the Grim Sleeper, Last Days in Vietnam ) -Surprises ( Guardians of the Galaxy, The Lego Movie, Begin Again ) This guide to the year in movies also includes Best-Of lists, Honorable Mentions, DVD reviews, and the year's best lines. From mega-budget blockbusters to tiny indies, Eyes Wide Open: 2014 covers it all.

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Chris Barsanti is a member of the National Book Critics Circle, New York Film Critics Online, and the Online Film Critics Society. He is the author of Filmology: A Movie-a-Day Guide to the Movies You Need to Know and The Sci-Fi Movie Guide: The Universe of Film from Alien to Zardoz. His writings have been published everywhere from The Chicago Tribune and Playboy to The Barnes & Noble Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review, and Publishers Weekly. His website is: chrisbarsanti.net.

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