By Letter Grade (2014)

My reviews never include detailed plot summaries, but they nonetheless often assume you’ve seen the film. There might be spoilers.

Although I grade the films with a Bell Curve in mind I make no attempt to produce one. Here the films are listed by grade, and then viewing sequence.

A

1. The Double
2. Snowpiercer
3. Under the Skin

A-Minus

1. The Grand Budapest Hotel
2. Locke

B-Plus

1. The Lego Movie
2. Joe
3. Captain America: The Winter Soldier
4. The Fault in Our Stars
5. Edge of Tomorrow
6. 22 Jump Street
7. Only Lovers Left Alive

B

1. A Field in England
2. Alan Partridge
3. X-Men: Days of Future Past
4. Chef
5. How To Train Your Dragon 2
6. Belle
7. Enemy
8. Blue Ruin
9. Guardians Of the Galaxy

B-Minus

1. In Fear
2. The Machine
3. The Congress
4. Get on Up

C-Plus

1. Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2. Veronica Mars
3. Divergent
4. Non-Stop
5. Hide Your Smiling Faces
6. Proxy
7. The Muppets Most Wanted

C

1. Mr. Peabody and Sherman
2. The Signal

C-Minus

1. Ride Along
2. Gimme Shelter
3. Jersey Boys
4. Earth to Echo
5. Godzilla (2014)
6. The Amazing Spider-Man 2

D-Plus

1. Planes: Fire and Rescue

D

1. 300: Rise of an Empire
2. Maleficent

D-Minus

1. The Monuments Men
2. Robocop

F-Plus

1. Need for Speed
2. A Million Ways to Die in the West

F

1. Love and Air Sex
2. Neighbors
3. Cesar Chavez
4. Draft Day