1. Grand Budapest Hotel
Director: Wes Anderson
Writers: Wes Anderson / Hugo Guinness
Starring: Ralph Fiennes / Tony Revololi / Adrian Brody / William Dafoe / Jude Lowe / Edward Norton / Silsha Ronan / Tilda Swindon / Bill Murray / Leia Saidu / Owen Wilson / Jensen Schwartzman / Matthew Amalek / F. Murray Abraham / Tom Wilkinson / Jeff Gobrunn / Harvey Keitel
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Country/Region of Production: USA / Germany / UK
Language: English / French / German
Release Date: 2014-02-06 (Berlin Film Festival) / 2014-03-28 (USA)
Runtime: 100 minutes
Also known as: Grand Budapest Hotel (Hong Kong) / Welcome to Grand Budapest Hotel (Taiwan)
Recommended index: 8.7
2. Burst Drummer
Director: Damian Chazelle
Writers: Damien Chazelle
Starring: Miles Teller / J· K. Simmons / Paul Reiser / Melissa Benois / Austin Stockell / Chris Malkey / Marcos Cassie / Jason Blair / Coffey Sriboy
Genre: Drama / Music
Country of Production: United States
Language: English
Release: 2014-10-10 (USA)
Runtime: 107 minutes
Also known as: Agitate The True Self (Hong Kong) / Drummer (Taiwan) / Agitate Life (Taiwan) / Whiplash Drummer
Recommended index: 8.6
3. Hibernation
Director: Nuri Bige Ceylon
Writers: Ebrür Ceylon / Nuri Big Ceylon / Chekhov
Starring: Haruch Birgenar / Melissa Sozen / Dimi Akbe / Eberk Pekjan / Serhart Mustafa Kilić / Naijad. Isler / Tamer Levant / Nadir Sari Bachak / Emir Khan Doruktutan / Ekrem Ilhan / Rabiye Urzer / Fatima Deniz Yyardz / Muhammad Ali Nuro Valley
Genre: Drama
Country/Region of Production: Turkey / France / Germany
Language: Turkish / English
Release date: 2014-05-16 (Festival de Cannes) / 2014-06-13 (Turkey)
Runtime: 196 minutes
Also known as: Winter Awakening (Hong Kong/Taiwan) / Winter Sleep / Kis Uykusu
Recommended index: 8.1
Fourth, songs change lives
Directed By: John Carney
Writers: John Carney
Starring: Mark Ruflo / Kayla Knightley / James Corden / Hayley Steinfield / Adam Levine / Catherine Keener / Maos Duff / Rob Molo / Shelo Green
Genre: Drama / Romance / Music
Release Date: 2013-09-07 (Toronto Film Festival) / 2014-07-11 (USA)
Runtime: 104 minutes
Aka: Everything Starts Again (Hong Kong) / Manhattan Love Song (Taiwan) / New York Little Love Songs / Born for Fun / Go Again / Start Over / Start Over / Can a Song Save Your Life? / New York Melody
Recommended index: 8.4
The night the comet came
Director: James Ward Bucott
Writers: James Ward Bucott / Alex Manujan
Starring: Emily Baldoni / Murray Sterling / Nicholas Brandon / Elizabeth Grace / Alex Manujian / Lauren Mach / Hugo Armstrong / Lauren Skafaria
Genre: Sci-fi / Suspense / Thriller
Country/Region of Production: United States / United Kingdom
Release Date: 2013-09-19 (Austin Fantastic Film Festival) / 2014-08-06 (USA)
Runtime: 89 minutes
Also known as: Coherence / Coherence Effect
Recommended index: 8.3
Sixth, imitation games
Director: Morten Tedum
Writers: Graham Moore / Andrew Hodges
Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch / Kayla Knightley / Matthew Goody / Rory Kinnell / Alan Rich / Matthew Beard / Charles Dans / Mark Strong / James Northcott / Tom Goodman-Hill / Stephen Wittington / Ilan Goodman / Jack Tarlton / Eric Lawser / Jack Bannon
Genre: Drama / Biography / War
Country of Production: United Kingdom / United States
Language: English / German
Release Date: 2014-08-29 (Telluride Film Festival) / 2014-11-14 (UK) / 2014-12-25 (USA)
Runtime: 114 minutes
Also known as: Simulation Games / Decoding Games
Recommended index: 8.5
Seven, bird people
Director: Alessandro Gonzalez Iñárredo
Writers: Alessandro Gonzalez Iñárritu / Nicolas Jakoporn / Alexander Dinelaris / Armando Bo
Starring: Michael Keaton / Edward Norton / Emma Stone / Zach Galivanakis / Andrea Reispologg / Naomi Watts / Amy Lean / Merritt Weaver / Clark Middleton / Lindsay Duncan
Genre: Drama / Fantasy
Release Date: 2014-08-27 (Venice Film Festival) / 2014-11-14 (USA)
Runtime: 119 minutes
Also known as: Bird Man (Minato) / The Unexpected Beauty of Ignorance / Birdman
Recommended index: 7.9
Female Addicts: Part I
Director: Ras von Thiel
Writers: Russ von Trier
Starring: Charlotte Gansbour / Strandsgaard / Stasi Martin / Shea LaBeouf / Christian Slater / Uma Thurman / Mia Gauss / Sophie Kennedy Clark / Connie Nelson / Michael Pas / Jean-Mark Barr / Udo Chiel / Kate Ashfield
Genre: Drama / Erotic
Country/Region of Production: Denmark / Germany / France / Belgium / United Kingdom
Language: English / Latin / German
Release: 2013-12-25 (Denmark)
Runtime: 118 min / 148 min(Extended Version)
Also known as: Sex Addiction: Part 1 (Hong Kong) / Sex Addicted Woman (Taiwan)
Recommended index: 7.7
IX. Juvenile age
Director: Richard Linklater
Writers: Richard Linklater
Starring: Ella Cortland / Patricia Aquitt / Ethan Hawke / Lorelei Linklater / Stephen Chester Prince / Libby Villaly / Marco Pereira / Jamie Howard / Shane Graham / Tess Allen / David Blackville / Tamara Jolan / Eve Thompson / Nick Krauss / Megan Devine / Greg Baria / Jonathan Bell / Diana Brossan / Andrea Chan / Zoe Graeim / Andrew Villarill
Language: English / Spanish
Release Date: 2014-01-19 (Sundance Film Festival) / 2014-07-18 (USA)
Runtime: 166 minutes
Also known as: The Age of Youth (Taiwan) / We All Grew Up Like This (Hong Kong) / Teenagers 12 Years / Twelve Years / The 12-Year Movie / Growing Up
10. The Strange Journey of Young Speyvey
Directed by: Jean-Pierre Genet
Writers: Jean-Pierre Genet / Girom Laurent / Reif Larsen
Starring: Kyle Kettler / Helena Bonham Carter / Judy Davis / Coleme Gies Rennie / Nyam Wilson / Rick Maiser / Julian Rickens Ricksons / Dominic Pinault
Genre: Drama / Family / Adventure
Country/Region of Production: France / Australia / Canada
Release: 2013-10-16 (France)
Runtime: 105 minutes
Also known as: TS Adventure / Amazing Little Spievert / The Young and Prodigious Spivet
X-Men: Reverse the future
Director: Brian Singer
Writers: Simon Ginberg / Jane Goodman / Matthew Vaughn
Starring: James McAvoy / Michael Fassbinder / Hugh Jackman / Evan Peters / Nicholas Holt / Ian McLean / Harley Berry / Jennifer Lawrence / Patrick Stewart / Alan Peggy / Anna Paquin / Peter Dinraki / Sean Ashmore / Lucas Teale / Daniel Kudmore / Pop Stewart / Omar Sai / Fan Bingbing / Adam Canto / Josh Herman
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Adventure
Languages: English / Vietnamese / French
Release: 2014-05-23 (US/Chinese mainland)
Runtime: 129 min (Chinese mainland) / 131 min (US)
Also known as: Mutant Special Attack: Future Alliance Warfare (Hong Kong) / X-Men: Future Past (Taiwan) / X-Men Prequel 2: Future Past Days / X-Men Prequel 2: Future Past
12. Disappearing lovers
Director: David Finch
Writers: Gillian Flynn
Starring: Ben Affleck / Pei Chunhua / Neil Patrick Harris / Kelly Kuhn / Tyler Perry / Kim Deacons / Missy Pyler / Boyd Holbrook / Emily Ratacowski / Sheila Ward / Patrick Fudget / Scott McNari / Kathy Wilson / Lee Norris
Genre: Drama / Suspense / Thriller
Release Date: 2014-09-26 (New York Film Festival) / 2014-10-03 (USA)
Runtime: 149 minutes
Also known as: Missing Girl / Missing Girl / Crime of Disappearance (Hong Kong) / Control (Taiwan)
13. Interstellar
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writers: Jonathan Nolan / Christopher Nolan
Starring: Matthew McConaughey / Anne Hathaway / Jessica Chastain / Michael Kane / McKenzie Foy / Timothy Chalmed / John Litegau / Wes Bentley / David Giasi / Bill Owen / Matt Damon / Cassie Affleck / Tover Goris / Alan Justin / Colette Wolf / Francis X. McCarty / Andrew Borba / Josh Stewart / Leia Kariens / Liam Dickinson / Jeff Hepnell / Elias Gabel / Brooke Smith
Genre: Drama / Sci-Fi / Suspense / Adventure
Country/Region of Production: UNITED STATES / UNITED KINGDOM / CANADA
Release: 2014-11-12(Chinese mainland) / 2014-11-07 (USA)
Runtime: 169 minutes
Also known as: Interstellar Apocalypse (Port) / Interstellar Effect (Taiwan) / Interstellar Space / Interstellar Space / Interstellar Voyage / Interstellar / Flora's Letter
Recommended index: 9.1
Fourteen, Nodd
Directed By: Dan Gilroy
Writers: Dan Gilroy
Starring: Jack Gyllenhaal / Ritz Ahmed / Renee Russell / Michael Papa John / Marcos Rodriguez / Bill Paxton / James Huang / Kent Shokneck / Pat Harvey / Sharon Tay / Rick Garcia / Leah Fredkin / Bill Seward / Johnny Covane
Genre: Drama / Thriller / Crime
Release Date: 2014-09-05 (Toronto Film Festival) / 2014-10-31 (USA)
Runtime: 117 minutes
Also known as: Exclusive Fishy News (Taiwan) / Headline Killer (Hong Kong) / Night Walker / Night Call
Recommended index: 8.2
15. Guardians of the Galaxy
Director: James Gunn
Writers: James Gunn / Nicole Perlman / Dan Abnette / Andy Lanning
Starring: Chris Pratt / Zoe Soldana / Bradley Cooper / Van Diesel / Dave Batista / Lee Pace / Michael Rourke / Karen Gillan / Jeman Hansu / Benicio del Toro / John C. Reilly / Glenn Cross / Laura Harddock / Sean Gunn / Peter Serafinowitz / Emmett Scanlon / Ophelia Lavibond
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Adventure
Language: English / Saka
Release: 2014-10-10(Chinese mainland) / 2014-07-21 (Los Angeles premiere) / 2014-08-01 (USA)
Runtime: 121 minutes
Also known as: Guardians of the Galaxy (Minato) / StarGalactic Assault Team (Taiwan) / Guardians of the Galaxy / Guardians of the Galaxy / Full Tilt / G.O.T.G.
Recommended index: 8.0