In Alphanumeric order-
(Film Title - Grade - Best of 2014 "Awards")
- 300: Rise Of An Empire - 8.0 - Most Unnecessarily Trashed Film
- Big Hero 6 - 8.5
- Birdman - 9.5 - Best Film/Best Drama/Best Performance From A Leading Actor: Michael Keaton
- Blue Ruin - 9.5 - Best Thriller/Best Film You Didn't See
- The Boxtrolls - 8.5
- Calvary - 8.5 - Best Cinematography
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier - 8.5
- Cheap Thrills - 8
- Chef - 9 - Best Comedy
- Cold In July - 9 - Favorite Film - Best Original Score
- The Dark Valley - 8.5 - Best Western
- The Double - 8
- The Drop - 8.5
- Edge Of Tomorrow - 8
- Enemy - 8.5 - Best Ending
- Ernest & Celestine - 9 - Best (Animated) Film You Didn't See
- Godzilla - 8.5 - Best Creature Feature/Best Reboot or Remake
- The Grand Budapest Hotel - 9 - Only Film of 2014 To Make Me Laugh Out Loud AND Shed a Tear...
- Guardians Of The Galaxy - 9 - Best Comic Book Film
- The Guest - 8 - Biggest Guilty Pleasure/Best Soundtrack
- The Homesman - 8.5
- Housebound - 8.5 - Best Horror Film
- How To Train Your Dragon 2 - 9.5 - Best Animated Film/Best Sequel/Best Fantasy Film
- In Your Eyes - 8
- Joe - 9 - Biggest Surprise
- John Wick - 8.5 - Best American Action Film
- Muppets Most Wanted - 8.5
- The Raid 2 - 9.5 - Best Overall Action Film/Best Foreign Film
- The Rover - 8.5
- The Salvation - 8
- The Skeleton Twins - 8
- Under The Skin - 9 - Best Sci-Fi Film/Best Mind Trip
- What If - 8.5 - Best Romantic Comedy
- Wild - 8.5 - Best Performance From A Leading Actress: Reese Witherspoon
- X-Men: Days Of Future Past - 8.5
Honorable Mentions: Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, Veronica Mars, Locke, The Two Faces Of January, Automata, Fury, Stretch, Horns, The Fault In Our Stars, Whiplash, Song Of The Sea, The Book Of Life and Tracks
The Guilty Pleasures: The Interview, I, Frankenstein, Pompeii, Sabotage, Grand Piano, Neighbors, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Inherent Vice, Hercules, The Expendables 3 and The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies
The Most Overrated: I didn't like them, nor did I hate them- I just couldn't figure out what all the buzz was about: Nightcrawler, The Babadook, Interstellar, The Lego Movie, A Most Violent Year, Obvious Child, Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes, Boyhood, The Imitation Game, American Sniper, The Theory Of Everything, A Most Wanted Man, Snowpiercer, Noah, Rudderless, Begin Again, Laggies and Gone Girl
The Worst: Winter's Tale narrowly beats out The Legend Of Hercules as my pick for absolute worst of 2014 followed by The Captive, In Fear, Dracula Untold, The November Man, Maleficent, Whitewash, Transformers: Age Of Extinction, In The Blood, Transcendence, 3 Days To Kill, Adult World, Non-Stop, Raze and Labor Day.
