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With an on-form Gyllenhaal and a distinct look, Nightcrawler plumbs the atmospheric depths of Los Angeles nightlife for satire, but comes up with only broad media sideswipes.
David Fincher polishes most (if not all) of the rough edges of Gillian Flynn's novel to deliver an engaging and engaged who/why/howdunnit.
The beautifully-rendered Mr. Turner is a warm and witty riposte to the traditional biopic, and a showcase for the talents of Timothy Spall.
Cronenberg turns his focus on his own industry, and in doing so delivers a biting, twisted and riveting take on family and fame.
With smarts to back up its scares, The Babadook stands out amongst 2014's horror crop as one of the best of the year.