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of Spies, Creed, Inside Out, Son
of Saul, Straight Outta Compton, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, George Miller, Tom McCarthy, Todd Haynes, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Ridley Scott, Adam McKay, Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Ryan Coogler, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs, Eddie Redmayne, The Danish
Girl, Matt Damon, Bryan Cranston, Trumbo, Johnny Depp, Black Mass, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Keaton, Brie Larson, Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years, Jennifer Lawrence, Joy, Charlize Theron, Sarah Silverman, I Smile Back, Helen Mirren, Emily Blunt, Sicario, Sylvester Stallone, Mark Rylance, Michael Shannon, 99 Homes, Paul Dano, Love and Mercy, Jacob Tremblay, Benecio del Toro, Mark Ruffalo, Steve Carell, Christian Bale, Idris Elba, Beasts
of No Nation, Alicia Vikander, Ex Machina, Alex Garland, Rooney Mara, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kristen Stewart, Clouds
of Sils Maria, Rachel McAdams, Josh Singer, Pete Docter, Meg LaFauvre, Josh Cooley, Oren Movermann, Michael Alan Lerner, Matt Charman, Ethan Coen, Joel and Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Along with the usual suspects
of Great Literature ™ (The Catcher in the Rye, 1984, Little Women) and beloved children's classics (the Harry Potter series, Where the Red Fern Grows, Charlotte's Web), there are some interesting and not - so -
surprising choices as well: The Coldest Winter Ever by Sister Souljah, the Fifty Shades
of Grey series, Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton, The
Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, Gone
Girl by Gillian Flynn, Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, and Another Country by James Baldwin.
Along with the usual suspects
of Great Literature ™ (The Catcher in the Rye, 1984, Little Women) and beloved children's classics (the Harry Potter series, Where the Red Fern Grows, Charlotte's Web), there are some interesting and not - so -
surprising choices as well: The Coldest Winter Ever by Sister Souljah, the Fifty Shades
of Grey series, Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton, The
Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, Gone
Girl by Gillian Flynn, Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, and Another Country by James Baldwin.