Top 10s: Owen Gleiberman, Chris Nashawaty, J. Hoberman

Owen Gleiberman:
1. 12 Years a Slave
2. American Hustle
3. Before Midnight
4. Fruitvale Station
5. Gravity
6. Blue Jasmine
7. The Past
8. World War Z
9. Prisoners
10. Inside Llewyn Davis

Chris Nashawaty:
1. Before Midnight
2. Gravity
3. 12 Years a Slave
4. Fruitvale Station
5. Captain Phillips
6. Enough Said
7. Decptive Practice
8. Out of the Furnace
9. All is Lost
10. The Conjuring

(thanks to Future Critic)

J. Hoberman’s Top 10 with 17 titles. Don’t you hate it when a critic is obviously trying to predict the Oscar nominees?

1. Gravity
2. Hannah Arendt
3. The Bling Ring; Computer Chess; Her; The Fifth Estate
4. Le Pont du Nord
5. Portrait of Jason
6. Leviathan; People’s Park; Manakamana
7. Triscuits
8. Video: David Kehr
9. Student; Norte, the End of History
10. When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism

Fun Fact: At the age of 5, J. Hoberman got expelled from kindergarten for refusing to color inside the lines.

(thanks to Marshall, whose description of this list as “eclectic” sounds nicer than what I’d call it: “perverse,” “inscrutable,” and “not helpful”)