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20 Underrated Films of 2014 Worth Watching Again

20 Underrated Films of 2014 Worth Watching Again

2014 was a great year for Films. While films like Birdman, Whiplash, The Babadook were genre-transcending; some films like Coherence, Interstellar, Predestination left us scratching our heads and a few others like The Theory of everything, The Imitation game made us familiar with historical events. But as we look back and go through the various films that were so religiously watched the past year, we see a lot of powerful films not getting their deserved recognition.

Little Women (2019): Greta Gerwig Triumphs Over the Problems of her First Film
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Little Women (2019): Greta Gerwig Triumphs Over the Problems of her First Film

Lady Bird, although not dead, felt zombified, identifying with the cynicism and pettiness of its main character to a point of making it unappealing – but Little Women has emerged as a far more endearing and far more speculative film that makes for a more inviting experience.

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Take Shelter (2011) Movie Review: An Emotionally Resonant Study of Anxiety and Uncertainty

“Take Shelter” (121 minutes) is a nuanced character study of a respectable man, taking refuge in an insane, self-fulfilling prophecy. Its occasional narrative flabbiness is overcome with assured direction and riveting performances.