Top Ten of 2008

Wow this is not a great year at all, lol.

TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2008

1. Let the Right One In
2. The Hurt Locker
3. Slumdog Millionaire
4. In Bruges
5. Rachel Getting Married
6. Gran Torino
7. Two Lovers
8. Standard Operating Procedure
9. The Dark Knight
10. Step Brothers

Honorable Mentions: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon, Frozen River, Baghead, Iron Man

Top Ten of 2007

A few best of the decade nominees in this bunch.

TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2007

1. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2. No Country for Old Men
3. My Blueberry Nights
4. Juno
5. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
6. A Mighty Heart
7. Lars and the Real Girl
8. Knocked Up
9. Zodiac
10. Sweeny Todd


Honorable Mentions: Disturbia, There Will Be Blood, Gone Baby Gone, The King of Kong, Charlie Wilson's War, Water Lilies

Top Ten of 2006

Not such a great year, this is the weakest one yet.

TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2006

1. Once
2. Apocalypto
3. Pan's Labyrinth
4. World Trade Center
5. Notes on a Scandal
6. Casino Royale
7. The Science of Sleep
8. Marie Antoinette
9. Away From Her
10. The Good Shepherd

Honorable Mentions: The Lives of Others, The Illusionist, The Fall, Flags of Our Fathers, Babel, Rescue Dawn, Inside Man

Top Ten of 2005

A fantastic year.

TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2005

1. The New World
2. Munich
3. Grizzly Man
4. War of the Worlds
5. The Puffy Chair
6. The Squid and the Whale
7. Match Point
8. Good Night, and Good Luck
9. The 40 Year Old Virgin
10. Junebug

Honorable Mentions: Block Party, Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, Serenity, V for Vendetta, Walk the Line, Hard Candy

Top Ten of 2004

Good year for comedies and remakes.

TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2004

1. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2. Kill Bill Vol 2
3. Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
4. The Incredibles
5. Dawn of the Dead
6. The Terminal
7. The Manchurian Candidate
8. Napoleon Dynamite
9. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
10. Mysterious Skin

Honorable Mentions: Shaun of the Dead, Mean Girls, The Village, Sideways, Spider-Man 2, Spanglish, The Aviator, I Heart Huckabees

Top Ten of 2003

Very weak year for movies. At least the Academy got Best Picture right!

TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2003

1. The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
2. Kill Bill Vol 1
3. The Fog of War
4. Big Fish
5. Intolerable Cruelty
6. The Station Agent
7. The Matrix: Reloaded
8. Pieces of April
9. All the Real Girls
10. The School of Rock

Honorable Mentions: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Elephant, Old Boy, Lost in Translation, Swimming Pool, Shattered Glass

Top Ten of 2002

Wow, what a great year. I had no idea!

TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2002

1. Minority Report
2. Femme Fatale
3. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
4. Talk to Her
5. City of God
6. Panic Room
7. In America
8. Catch Me If You Can
9. Punch-Drunk Love
10. Bloody Sunday

Honorable Mention: Gangs of New York, About a Boy, Rodger Dodger, Narc, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Rabbit-Proof Fence, Adaptation, Road to Perdition, Gerry