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Spencer's Top 10 of 2014

Although I call this a "Top 10", I must admit to being terrible with keeping to whatever number I restrain myself to. With that said, I have a Top 10 of 2014 , with several honourable mentions and a few that I sadly missed as well. I felt 2014 was a good year for movies, that or maybe I just got lucky with what I picked. From the looks of it, 2015 will be strong as well, considering some of the films I had the pleasure of seeing at TIFF this past fall. With that said, that's making the assumption that some of the more exceptional films at the fest don't get stuck in distribution hell for the next few years. A side note: I always find that with Oscar season filling the last few months of each year, it becomes hard to remember the other great films that spread themselves out over the preceding months. I will admit that the past two years have had a fairly solid selection for Best Picture. However, comparing 2013 to this past year, I would deem this year more successfu