| BART'S
50 BEST DVDs OF 2009!
FOREIGN
1. Happy-Go-Lucky (UK)
2. The Headless Woman (Argentina)
3. The Class (France)
4. Ashes of Time Redux (Hong Kong)
5. The Country Teacher (Czech Republic)
6. Gomorrah (Italy)
7. I Served the King of England (Czech Republic)
8. District 9 (South Africa)
9. White Night Wedding (Iceland)
10. O'Horten (Norway)
11. Tulpan (Kazakhstan)
12. Silent Light (Mexico)
13. Fear(s) of the Dark (France)
14. Wonderful Town (Thailand)
15. Cherry Blossoms (Germany/Japan)
16. Alice's House (Brazil)
17. JCVD (Belgium)
18. Somers Town (UK)
19. Woman on the Beach (South Korea)
20. Waltz with Bashir (Israel)
21. Tell No One (France)
22. Cargo 200 (Russia)
23. Just Another Love Story (Denmark)
24. Sügisball (Autumn Ball) (Estonia)
25. Paris 36 (France)
DOMESTIC
1. Sugar
2. Two Lovers
3. Frownland
4. Wendy & Lucy
5. Vicky Cristina Barcelona
6. Rachel Getting Married
7. Inglourious Basterds
8. Goodbye Solo
9. Nights & Weekends
10. The GoodTimes Kid (+ Momma's Man)
11. The Limits of Control
12. Up
13. Humpday (+ My Effortless Brilliance)
14. World's Greatest Dad
15. Anvil! The Story of Anvil
16. Sita Sings the Blues
17. The Wrestler
18. Ballast
19. Star Trek
20. Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
21. Milk
22. Funny People
23. Push
24. Frost/Nixon
25. The Guatemalan Handshake |
GREG'S
TOP 50!
1. LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
2. ADVENTURELAND
3. NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD
4. THE WRESTLER
5. MILK
6. BUSTIN’ DOWN THE DOOR
7. ANVIL!
8. TWO LOVERS
9. JUST ANOTHER LOVE STORY
10. KNOWING
11. GOODBYE SOLO
12. SUGAR
13. O’HORTEN
14. HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
15. THE HEADLESS WOMAN
16. TULPAN
17. WORLD’S GREATEST DAD
18. WENDY AND LUCY
19. SOMERS TOWN
20. TIMECRIMES
21. UP
22. TELL NO ONE
23. SIN NOMBRE
24. INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS
25. ROMAN POLANSKI: WANTED AND DESIRED
26. CRIPS AND BLOODS: MADE IN AMERICA
27. TYSON
28. THE CLASS
29. CADILLAC RECORDS
30. STAR TREK
31. VALENTINO: THE LAST EMPEROR
32. WHITE NIGHT WEDDING
33. HARVARD BEATS YALE 29-29
34. FROZEN RIVER
35. BALLAST
36. RACHEL GETTING MARRIED
37. IT’S NOT ME, I SWEAR!
38. A CHRISTMAS TALE
39. SHRINK
40. TERMINATOR: SALVATION
41. GOMORRAH
42. ROCKNROLLA
43. APPALOOSA
44. I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG
45. PINEAPPLE EXPRESS
46. THE INFORMERS
47. BLINDSIGHT
48. FUNNY PEOPLE
49. IS ANYBODY THERE?
50. MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN
TOO GOOD TO BE TELEVISION:
SUMMER HEIGHTS HIGH
EASTBOUND & DOWN
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION FOR AUDACITY:
THE ROOM
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Movies
that made 2009 tolerable for Sarah
PINEAPPLE EXPRESS
THE ROOM
EXTRACT
THE HANGOVER
INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS
THE COVE
PUBLIC ENEMIES
PRAY THE DEVIL BACK TO HELL
TERMINATOR: SALVATION
FUNNY PEOPLE
THE ACHIEVERS: THE STORY OF THE LEBOWSKI FANS
DR. BRONNER'S MAGIC SOAPBOX
FOOD, INC.
SAUNA
THEY KILLED SISTER DOROTHY
ANVIL! THE STORY OF ANVIL
NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD
AWAY WE GO
THE BROTHERS BLOOM
LYMELIFE
OBSERVE AND REPORT
ADVENTURELAND
VALENTINO: THE LAST EMPEROR
RUDO Y CURSI
THE CLASS
I LOVE YOU, MAN
CORALINE
GREY GARDENS
KNOWING
GRAN TORINO
DEFIANCE
LAST CHANCE HARVEY
WENDY AND LUCY
FROST/NIXON
THE READER
DOUBT
TIMECRIMES
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
ROLE MODELS
MILK
FROZEN RIVER
W.
VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA
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Thom's
Top 34 of 2009!
1. Frownland
2. Let The Right One In
3. Valentino: The Last Emperor
4. The Good Times Kid
5. World's Greatest Dad
6. Sugar
7. Two Lovers
8. Not Quite Hollywood
9. The Headless Woman
10. Star Trek
11. The Wrestler
12. Up
13. Vicky Christina Barcelona
14. Milk
15. Rachel Getting Married
16. JCVD
17. Inglourious Basterds
18. Wendy and Lucy
19. Coraline
20. Adventureland
21. Synecdoche, New York
22. I Love You, Man
23. The Brothers Bloom
24. District 9
25. The Class
26. Happy-Go-Lucky
27. Momma's Man
28. The Guatemalan Handshake
29. Humpday
30. The Limits of Control
31. Sin Nombre
32. Religulous
33. Frost/Nixon
34. Watchmen
So Good They're Bad!
(I legitimately enjoyed these films)
1. Terminator: Salvation
2. Is Anybody There?
3. Whatever Works
4. Knowing
5. X-Men Origins: Wolverine
6. The Informers
7. Funny People
8. Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Third-World Porn runners-up:
9. Waltz With Bashir
10. Slumdog Millionaire
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| Kyra
saw it in 2009 and so shoudda you!
Adventureland
Away We Go
Bottle Shock
Brother's Bloom
Chops
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Coraline
Crips and Bloods: Made in America
Dead Like Me: Life After Death
Dr. Bronner's Magic Soapbox
Family Guy: Something, Something, Something Dark Side
Frost/Nixon
Funny People
Ghost Town
Gran Torino
Grey Gardens
Hangover, The
Happy-Go-Lucky
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
I Love You, Man
Milk
My Effortless Brilliance
Nick & Nora's Infinite Playlist
Paul Blart Mall Cop
Religulous
Role Models
Room, The
Shrink
Sin Nombre
The Sinking of Santa Isabel
Up
The Village Barbershop
Wendy and Lucy
Will Ferrell: You're Welcome America
World's Greatest Dad
|
Michelle Liked These '09
Movies, Okay?
Adventureland
Away We Go
Bolt
The Brothers Bloom
Cadillac Records
The Class
Coraline
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Frost/Nixon
Funny People
Happy-Go-Lucky
Humpday
I Love You, Man
Milk
Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist
Pineapple Express
Role Models
The Room
Sita Sings the Blues
Taking Woodstock
Twilight
Up
Waltz With Bashir
Watchmen
Wendy and Lucy |
| BART'S
50 BEST DVDs OF 2008!
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
1. 4 Months, 3 Weeks And 2 Days (Romania)
2. Fireworks Wednesday (Iran)
3. Reprise (Norway)
4. The Edge of Heaven (Germany/Turkey)
5. Syndromes And A Century (Thailand)
6. Love Songs (France)
7. Golden Door (Italy)
8. Bamako (Mali)
9. Persepolis (France)
10. Flight Of The Red Balloon (France)
11. Summer '04 (Germany)
12. Days And Clouds (Italy)
13. The Band's Visit (Israel/Egypt)
14. Moolaade (Senegal)
15. Water Lilies (France)
16. Wool 100% (Japan)
17. Still Life (China)
18. A Dirty Carnival (South Korea)
19. Priceless (France)
20. Ben X (Belgium)
21. OSS 117: Cairo, Nest Of Spies (France)
22. I Am A Cyborg, But That's OK (South Korea)
23. The Witnesses (France)
24. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Japan)
25. Four Minutes (Germany)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
1. Sweeney Todd
2. No Country For Old Men
3. The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford
4. There Will Be Blood
5. Paranoid Park
6. Iron Man
7. Gone Baby Gone
8. Brand Upon The Brain!
9. The King of Kong: A Fistful Of Quarters
10. MUMBLECORE LIVES!: Hannah Takes The Stairs / Quiet City / Baghead
11. Margot At The Wedding
12. In Bruges
13. Redbelt
14. Be Kind Rewind
15. The Darjeeling Limited
16. Southland Tales
17. Mister Lonely
18. Burn After Reading
19. I Am Legend
20. Shotgun Stories
21. Beowulf
22. Razzle Dazzle
23. Sunshine
24. Tropic Thunder
25. The Nines |
GREG'S
TOP 50 DVDS OF 2008:
1. THERE WILL BE BLOOD
2. NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN
3. THE VISITOR
4. SAVAGE GRACE
5. THE MIST
6. GREAT WORLD OF SOUND
7. CHOP SHOP
8. OUT OF THE BLUE
9. LAKE OF FIRE
10. MAN ON WIRE
11. MARGOT AT THE WEDDING
12. WALL-E
13. THE KING OF KONG
14. GONE BABY GONE
15. TROPIC THUNDER
16. MISTER LONELY
17. TV CARNAGE: A SORE FOR SIGHTED EYES
18. IN BRUGES
19. THE DARJEELING LIMITED
20. 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS
21. PARANOID PARK
22. THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD
23. THE SAVAGES
24. TERROR'S ADVOCATE
25. AMERICAN GANGSTER
26. SON OF RAMBOW
27. MR. UNTOUCHABLE
28. 30 DAYS OF NIGHT
29. ENCOUNTERS AT THE END OF THE WORLD
30. BE KIND REWIND
31. HEAVY METAL IN BAGHDAD
32. I AM LEGEND
33. THE FOOT FIST WAY
34. 3:10 TO YUMA
35. PERSEPOLIS
36. A MAN NAMED PEARL
37. PLANET B-BOY
38. MICHAEL CLAYTON
39. TURN THE RIVER
40. DARKON
41. BRA BOYS
42. CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR
43. INSIDE
44. BEFORE THE DEVIL KNOWS YOU'RE DEAD
45. BURN AFTER READING
46. JOY DIVISION
47. DOOMSDAY
48. BILLY THE KID
49. PLEASE VOTE FOR ME
50. GHOST TOWN
Toilet Bowl:
THE LOVE GURU
88 MINUTES
THE HAPPENING |
CAITLIN'S
TOPS OF 2008!
FILMS!
1! Batman: The Dark Knight
2! Wall*E
3! No Country for Old Men
4! Iron Man
5! I am Legend
6! Sweeney Todd
7! Gone Baby Gone
8! Beowulf
9! There will be Blood
10! Savages
11! Persepolis
12! Sex and the City
13! Be Kind Rewind
14! Darjeeling Limited
15! Tropic Thunder
16! Margot at the Wedding
17! Eagle vs. Shark
18! Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
DOCUMENTARIES!
1! Man Named Pearl
2! Young at Heart
3! My Kid Could Paint That
4! Confessions of a Superhero
5! Autism: the Musical
6! Man on Wire
7! War Dance
8! Banking on Heaven
9! Summer Camp
10! Surfwise
11! American Teen
12! Africa Unite
13! Bra Boys
TV SHOWS!
1! Pushing Daisies
2! Thirty (30) Rock
3! Dog: Bounty Hunter
4! Dexter
5! This America Life
6! Degrassi the Next Generation
7! The Office
8! Entourage
9! Weeds
10! Trailer Park Boys
11! Desperate Housewives
12! Rescue Me
13! Lost
14! Tudors
15! My Name is Earl
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STEF
+ DOCUMENTARIES + 2008 =
1. Young At Heart
2. War Dance
3. King of Kong
4. Banking on Heaven
5. Please Vote For Me
6. Manda Bala
7. A Man Named Pearl
8. Monster Camp
9. Man On Wire
10. My Kid Could Paint That
11. Autism: The Musical
12. Rape of Europa
13. Summercamp
14. Billy the Kid
15. 21 Up: South Africa
16. Surfwise
17. Body of War
18. Alice Neel
19. Pied Piper of Hutzovina
20. Gonzo |
| ALY'S
TOP 15 OF 2008
1. Quiet City / Dance Party, USA
2. Margot At The Wedding
3. XXY
4. Edge Of Heaven
5. Lust, Cautiom
6. Water Lilies
7. Eagle Vs. Shark
8. Baghead
9. Four Minutes
10. Paranoid Park
11. The Mist
12. Dr. Horrible's Sing-A-Long Blog
13. Hannah Takes The Stairs
14. King Of California
15. Great World Of Sound
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| BART'S
TOP 50 DVDs OF 2007!
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
1. The Host (South Korea)
2. The Science of Sleep (France)
3. Innocence (France)
4. Linda Linda Linda (Japan)
5. Blissfully Yours (Thailand)
6. Lights in the Dusk (Finland)
7. Volver (Spain)
8. Time (South Korea)
9. Requiem (Germany)
10. Waiting For Happiness (Mauritania)
11. Live-In Maid (Argentina)
12. Lady Chatterley (France)
13. The Aura (Argentina)
14. 12:08 East Of Bucharest (Romania)
15. La Moustache (France)
16. Election (Hong Kong)
17. After The Wedding (Denmark)
18. Offside (Iran)
19. The Lives of Others (Germany)
20. Adam's Apples (Denmark)
21. Poison Friends (France)
22. Turning Gate (South Korea)
23. The Taste Of Tea (Japan)
24. Black Book (Netherlands)
25. Tekkonkinkreet (Japan)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
1. Shortbus
2. Half Nelson
3. Away From Her (Canada)
4. Year of the Dog
5. The Wind That Shakes The Barley (Ireland)
6. Old Joy
7. Little Children
8. The Queen (UK)
9. Longford (UK)
10. Zodiac
11. This Is England (UK)
12. Marie Antoinette
13. Grindhouse: Planet Terror / Death Proof
14. Black Snake Moan
15. Babel
16. Mutual Appreciation
17. Knocked Up / Superbad
18. Quinceanera
19. Stardust
20. The Motel
21. Hot Fuzz (UK)
22. Day Night Day Night
23. Inland Empire
24. The Puffy Chair
25. Red Road (UK) |
2007
GREG SAYS:
1. Jindabyne
2. This Is England
3. Cocaine Cowboys
4. Lights In The Dusk
5. Them (Ils)
6. Shortbus
7. The Departed
8. Jonestown
9. Away From Her
10. The Trials Of Daryl Hunt
11. Eastern Promises
12. Volver
13. Half Nelson
14. Borat
15. Once
16. The Lives Of Others
17. Little Children
18. Old Joy
19. The Science Of Sleep
20. Heading South
21. Hot Fuzz
22. Stephanie Daley
23. Black Book
24. Jesus Camp
25. Knocked Up
26. Superbad
27. Babel
28. Black Snake Moan
29. Year Of The Dog
30. The Motel
31. Grindhouse: Death Proof / Planet Terror
32. C.R.A.Z.Y.
33. The Bourne Ultimatum
34. Casino Royale
35. Hostel Part 2
36. Children Of Men
37. Ghosts Of Cite Soleil
38. Sicko
39. Trailer Park Boys: The Movie
40. Ratatouille
41. The Queen
42. The Last King Of Scotland
43. Longford
44. Pan's Labyrinth
45. Dixie Chicks: Shut Up & Sing
46. The Prestige
47. The Illusionist
48. Fast Food Nation
49. Frostbitten
50. Notes On A Scandal |
IT'S
ON! ALY'S PICKS OF 2007
Innocence
After The Wedding
Jindabyne
Black Snake Moan
Volver
This Is England
LOL
Once
Away From Her
Sigur Ros: Heima
Forgiving Dr. Mengele
Stardust
John Waters: This Filthy World
Glue
Fay Grim
Stephanie Daley
3 Needles
Year Of The Dog
The Life And Times Of Allen Ginsberg
Death Proof
L'Iceberg
Mutual Appreciation
Puffy Chair
Close To Home
Quincenera
Illusionist
Half Nelson
Steal Me
Wild Tigers I Have Known
Broken English
Red Without Blue
Drama/Mex
Hottest State
Planet Terror
Wanderlust
Sicko
Paris Je' Taime
Babel
The Motel
Fraulein
U.S. vs John Lennon
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STEFANIE'S
50 OF 2007
Babel
The Beales Of Grey Gardens
Black Snake Moan
Bobby
Borat
Broken English
Cocaine Cowboys
Color Of Love
Crazy Love
The Departed
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up & Sing
Eagle Vs. Shark
Fay Grim
Girl 27
Grindhouse: Planet Terror/Death Proof
Half Nelson
Helvetica
Her Name Is Sabine
Hot Fuzz
The Illusionist
Jesus Camp
Johnny Berlin
Jonestown: The Life & Death Of Peoples Temple
Knocked Up
Little Children
The Lives Of Others
Marie Antionette
The Motel
Pan's Labyrinth
Paper Dolls
The Prestige
Ratatouille
Red Without Blue
The Ritchie Boys
Rock The Bells
Run Granny Run
The Science Of Sleep
Sheriff
Shortbus
Stardust
Stephanie Daley
Superbad
The Ten
This Is England
Trailer Park Boys: The Movie
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Volver
Who The $#&% Is Jackson Pollack?
Year Of The Dog
Zodiac |
| CAITLIN'S
TOP 15 TV Shows 2007!
Big Love: Season 2
Trailer Park Boys: Season 6
The Sopranos: Season 6 Part 2
Melrose Place: Season 2
Lost: Season 3
30 Rock: Season 1
Planet Earth
Weeds: Season 2
Dexter: Season 1
Rescue Me: Season 3
Desperate Housewives: Season 3
Creature Comforts: America
Dog Whisperer: Season 2
Nip/Tuck: Season 4
Grey's Anatomy: Season 3
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ELIZA'S
FAVORITE'S OF 2007!
After The Wedding
Away From Her
Quinceanera
Babel
The Beales Of Grey Gardens
The Illusionist
Jesus Camp
The Departed
A Guide To Recognizing Your Saints
Marie Antionette
Black Snake Moan
Zodiac
Fraulein
Crazy Love
The Science Of Sleep
Borat
The Prestige
Shortbus
Volver
Pan's Labyrinth
Reign Over Me
Once
Grindhouse: Planet Terror/Death Proof
The Bourne Ultimatum
Eastern Promises
Half Nelson
Little Children
Day Night Day Night
Danielson: A Family Movie
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| MOVIES
THAT KURT SAW THAT CAME OUT IN 2007
Tenacious D In The Pick Of Destiny
The Prestige
Shortbus
Children Of Men
Afro Samurai
Black Snake Moan
Cashback
Death Proof
Planet Terror
28 Weeks Later
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
The Simpsons Movie
Once
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|
BART'S TOP 50 DVDs OF 2006
FOREIGN
1.
Take My Eyes (Spain)
2. L'Enfant (Belgium)
3. Tony Takitani (Japan)
4. Something Like Happiness (Czech Republic)
5. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (Romania)
6. 4 (Russia)
7. Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (UK)
8. The Clay Bird (Bangladesh)
9. Howl's Moving Castle (Japan)
10. Le Chignon d'Olga (France)
11. Caché (France)
12. My Sassy Girl (South Korea)
13. The World (China)
14. The Intruder (France)
15. Familia (Canada)
16. Battle in Heaven (Mexico)
17. Somersault (Australia)
18. The Proposition (Australia)
19. She's One of Us (France)
20. Tristram Shady: A Cock & Bull Story (UK)
21. Intimate Stories (Argentina)
22. Games of Love & Chance (France)
23. Lady Vengeance (South Korea)
24. Changing Times (France)
25. Virgin Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors (South Korea)
DOMESTIC
1.
The King
2. Wassup Rockers
3. United 93
4. Down in the Valley
5. Capote
6. Junebug
7. The New World
8. Match Point
9. Keane
10. The Talent Given Us
11. The Constant Gardener
12. The Squid and the Whale
13. Brokeback Mountain
14. Syriana
15. Nine Lives
16. Broken Flowers
17. Brick
18. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
19. A Prairie Home Companion
20. Factotum
21. Bubble
22. Talladega Nights
23. New York Doll
24. The Devil & Daniel Johnston
25. Dave Chappelle's Block Party
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GREG'S
PICKS OF 2006!
1. THE SQUID & THE WHALE
2. L'ENFANT
3. MATCH POINT
4. THE KING
5. THE DEVIL AND DANIEL JOHNSTON
6. HOLLOW CITY
7. BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
8. CACHE
9. THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA
10. FACTOTUM
11. WASSUP ROCKERS
12. EVIL
13. DOWN TO THE BONE
14. THE CHUMSCRUBBER
15. BUBBLE
16. CAPOTE
17. THE GREAT YOKAI WAR
18. SYRIANA
19. TRISTRAM SHANDY: A COCK & BULL STORY
20. REEL PARADISE
21. MONSTER HOUSE
22. JUNEBUG
23. HUSTLE & FLOW
24. WALLACE & GROMIT: THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT
25. ONCE IN A LIFETIME
26. NIGHT WATCH
27. THE PROPOSITION
28. ARISTIDE AND THE ENDLESS REVOLUTION
29. DUMA
30. SHE'S ONE OF US
31. THE CONSTANT GARDENER
32. OLIVER TWIST
33. DAVE CHAPPELLE'S BLOCK PARTY
34. UNITED 93
35. WHY WE FIGHT
36. ANDY WARHOL: A DOCUMENTARY FILM
37. WHOLE NEW THING
38. THUMBSUCKER
39. MUNICH
40. THE DEVIL'S MINER
41. LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
42. SOMERSAULT
43. MACHUCA
44. MIAMI VICE
45. LONESOME JIM
46. THE HILLS HAVE EYES
47. KISS KISS BANG BANG
48. NEW YORK DOLL
49. LASSIE
50. BROKEN FLOWERS
…AND THE WORST:
1. BASIC INSTINCT 2
2. THE DA VINCI CODE
3. AEON FLUX
4. THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA
5. THE BLACK DAHLIA
6. TAKE THE LEAD
7. FIREWALL
8. YOU, ME AND DUPREE
9. POSEIDON
10. PURE
…AND THE TWO TV SHOWS THAT COMPLETELY MELTED MY BRAIN:
1. WONDER SHOWZEN
2. NIGHTY NIGHT
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STEF'S
TOP TEN DOCUMENTARIES OF 2006!
1. The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2. Reel Paradise
3. The Boys of Baraka
4. A State Of Mind
5. New York Doll
6. Dave Chapelle's Block Party
7. Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
8. Wordplay
9. Who Gets To Call It Art?
10. Sketches of Frank Gehry
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A
Few of Caitlin's Top Picks of 2006
1) Brick!
2) Match Point!
3) Thank You for Smoking!
4) The King!
5) Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit!
6) Little Miss Sunshine!
7) The Devil and Daniel Johnston!
8) Superman Returns!
9) MirrorMask!
10) Brokeback Mountain!
11) Kiss Kiss Bang Bang!
12) Scoop!
13) The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada!
14) Somersault!
15) Down in the Valley!
16) Water!
17) TransAmerica!
18) The Constant Gardener!
19) Junebug!
20) Art School Confidential! |
| CHARLIE
LIKES SOME MOVIES TOO!!!
Drama:
Down in the Valley
Brick
The Constant Gardener
The King
Miami Vice
Brokeback Mountain
The Proposition
Match Point
United 93
A Scanner Darkly
A History of Violence
Docs:
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
49 Up
Horror:
The Hills Have Eyes
Cache
Hard Candy
The Descent
Comedy:
Little Miss Sunshine
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Art School Confidential
Scoop
The Squid and the Whale
Thank You For Smoking
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DELIA'S
Top 15 of 2006
1. TransAmerica
2. Little Miss Sunshine
3. Match Point
4. Brokeback Mountain
5. Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
6. The Constant Gardener
7. The New World
8. Dave Chappelle's Block Party
9. Monster House
10. Junebug
11. Pride and Prejudice
12. Wordplay
13. Scoop
14. Munich
15. In Her Shoes |
| Eliza
saw a few movies this year:
1. The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2. Little Miss Sunshine
3. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
4. 49 Up
5. Pucker Up: The Fine Art of Whistling
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The
BEST shows, according to Rae, of 2006, in order of release:
1) The Simple Life 3: Interns
2) Six Feet Under, Season 5
3) Deadwood, Season 2
4) Home Movies, Season 4
5) Monk, Season 4
6) Carnivale, Season 2
7) Weeds, Season 2
8) Arrested Development, Season 3
9) Desperate Housewives, Season 2
10) Veronica Mars, Season 2
11) Lost, Season 2
12) My Name Is Earl, Season 1
13) Big Love, Season 1
14) The L Word, Season 3
15) Sopranos, Season 6, Part 1
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| BART'S
TOP 50 DVDs OF 2005
FOREIGN
1. Vera Drake (UK)
2. Save The Green Planet! (S. Korea)
3. The Inheritance (Denmark)
4. 2046 (Hong Kong)
5. La Cienaga (Argentina)
6. Look At Me (France)
7. Since Otar Left (Georgia)
8. Slim Susie (Sweden)
9. Brothers (Denmark)
10. Kontroll (Hungary)
11. Last Resort (UK)
12. Springtime In A Small Town (China)
13. Bright Future (Japan)
14. Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance (S. Korea)
15. The Trilogy (France)
16. Hukkle (Hungary)
17. Enduring Love (UK)
18. Devils On The Doorstep (China)
19. Caterina In The Big City (Italy)
20. Last Life In The Universe (Thailand)
21. My Summer Of Love (UK)
22. Memento Mori (S. Korea)
23. Red Lights (France)
24. Samaritan Girl (S. Korea)
25. Fear & Trembling (France)
DOMESTIC
1. Me and You and Everyone We Know
2. Last Days
3. Birth
4. Tarnation
5. I Heart Huckabees
6. Sideways
7. Mysterious Skin
8. Palindromes
9. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
10. Dig!
11. Cowards Bend The Knee
12. Serenity
13. Waydowntown
14. Undertow
15. Closer
16. The Aviator
17. Jandek On Corwood
18. Crash
19. Kinsey
20. Kingdom Of Heaven
21. The Baxter
22. Incident at Loch Ness
23. Land of the Dead
24. Mean Creek
25. D.E.B.S.
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GREG'S
PICKS 2005
1. The Edukators
2. Undertow
3. DIG!
4. Last Resort
5. Off The Map
6. Mysterious Skin
7. Me and You and Everyone We Know
8. The Incredibles
9. Mind The Gap
10. Ken Park
11. The Ballad of Jack & Rose
12. I Heart Huckabees
13. Crash
14. Enduring Love
15. Bad Education
16. Layer Cake
17. Dead Man's Shoes
18. Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle
19. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
20. Vera Drake
21. Haute Tension
22. Sideways
23. Around The Bend
24. The Seagull's Laughter
25. The Motorcycle Diaries
GREG'S TOP 20 DOCUMENTARIES 2005
1. Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst
2. Grizzly Man
3. Tarnation
4. Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
5. Overnight
6. Born Into Brothels
7. My Architect
8. The Fearless Freaks
9. Go Further
10. Word Wars
11. Inside Deep Throat
12. The Same River Twice
13. Riding Giants
14. The Letter
15. March of the Penguins
16. Mad Hot Ballroom
17. Dust To Glory
18. In The Realms of the Unreal
19. Put The Camera On Me
20. Rize
10 GUILTY PLEASURES
Cellular
Alien Vs. Predator
The Notebook
D.E.B.S.
Constantine
Havoc
The Skeleton Key
Mind Hunters
Paparazzi
The Village
I SURE DID HATE THESE MOVIES:
Catwoman
Alexander
Stealth
Anatomy of Hell
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Be Cool
Hide & Seek
The Longest Yard
Ma Mere
Alfie
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STEF'S
TOP 20 OF 2005!
1. Me and You and Everyone We Know
2. Crash
3. Mysterious Skin
4. Born Into Brothels
5. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
6. I Heart Huckabees
7. Tarnation
8. Palindromes
9. The Aviator
10. The Forty-Year-Old Virgin
11. Nobody Knows
12. Turtles Can Fly
13. The Edukators
14. Slim Susie
15. Seed of Chucky
16. My Architect
17. Word Wars
18. The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
19. Bad Education
20. Sunset Story
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SARAH'S
LEAST HATED MOVIES OF 2005
Sin City
Batman Begins
Look At Me
Me and You and Everyone We Know
Closer
Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut
Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle
I Heart Huckabees
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Kinsey
Phantom of the Opera
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ROBY'S
2005 SELECSH
"For Those Frightful Nights"
1. Beavis & Butthead: The Mike Judge Collection
2. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
3. Kung Fu Hustle
4. Batman Begins
5. Grizzly Man
6. Bad Education
7. TV Carnage: When television Attacks
8. Bob Dylan: No Direction Home
9. Palindromes
10. DIG!
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MARK'S
YEAR END STUFF 2005
1. Closer
47. Batman Begins
23. Crash
58. Me and You and Everyone We Know
109. Layer Cake
13. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
91. The Aviator
350. Word Wars
36. The Edukators
85. The Forty-Year-Old Virgin
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| KURT'S
LIST OF 2005
Troy
The Incredibles
Star Wars: Clone Wars Volume 1
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
National Treasure
Man-Thing
Seed Of Chucky
Constantine
Sin City
Guerrilla: the Taking of Patty Hearst
Sky High
War of the Worlds
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| BART'S
TOP 50 DVDs OF 2004
FOREIGN
1. Oasis (S. Korea)
2. City Of God (Brazil)
3. Ten (Iran)
4. Kitchen Party (Canada)
5. Take Care Of My Cat (S. Korea)
6. Bon Voyage (France)
7. The Triplets Of Belleville (France)
8. The Dreamers (France/UK)
9. The Flower Of Evil (France)
10. Infernal Affairs (Hong Kong)
11. To Be And To Have (France)
12. Postmen In The Mountains (China)
13. Crimson Gold (Iran)
14. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...And Spring (S. Korea)
15. Kitchen Stories (Sweden/Norway)
16. Hero (Hong Kong/Japan)
17. Eureka (Japan)
18. Swimming Pool (France/UK)
19. The Son (France)
20. The Saddest Music In The World (Canada)
21. Shaolin Soccer (Hong Kong)
22. Blackboards (Iran)
23. Skin Of Man, Heart Of Beast (France)
24. Intermission (Ireland)
25. Cure (Japan)
DOMESTIC
1. Before Sunset
2. Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
3. The Secret Lives Of Dentists
4. The Station Agent
5. Elephant
6. Coffee And Cigarettes
7. A Home At The End Of The World
8. The Company
9. The Door In The Floor
10. Shattered Glass
11. Stone Reader
12. We Don't Live Here Anymore
13. Spider-Man 2
14. Rick
15. Girls Will Be Girls
16. Greendale
17. The Clearing
18. Baadasssss!
19. Evenhand
20. Bad Santa
21. 21 Grams
22. Lost In Translation
23. The Bourne Supremacy
24. The Ladykillers
25. Big Fish
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GREG'S
FAVES OF 2004
1. Together (Sweden)
2. Live Forever (UK)
3. The Son (Belgium)
4. The Station Agent (USA)
5. The Return (Russia)
6. Lost In Translation (USA)
7. Time Of The Wolf (France)
8. Cabin Fever (USA)
9. Lilya 4Ever (Sweden)
10. Before Sunset (USA)
11. Matchstick Men (USA)
12. The Dreamers (France/UK)
13. Bad Santa (USA)
14. The Eye 2 (Hong Kong)
15. American Splendor (USA)
*I forgot about City Of God
I LIKED THESE MOVIES TOO!
Ali G Indahouse
American Splendor
Blind Shaft
The Bourne Supremacy
Bus 174
Capturing The Freidmans
Club Dread
Collateral
Dirty Pretty Things
The Door In The Floor
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Garden State
A Home At The End Of The World
How's Your News?
I'm Not Scared
In America
Kill Bill 1 & 2
Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King
Love Actually
Maria Full Of Grace
Mean Girls
Monsieur Ibrahim
Mystic River
Noi
Outfoxed
Pieces Of April
Promises
A Rage In Placid Lake
Saved!
School Of Rock
The Secret Lives Of Dentists
Shattered Glass
Shaun Of The Dead
Spellbound
Stander
Stella Shorts
Swimming Pool
Touching The Void
Under The Sun
Tupac: Resurrection
THESE MOVIES SHOULD NOT EXIST!
The Last Samurai
Raising Helen
New York Minute
Shrek 2
Twisted
White Chicks
Taking Lives
and the axis-of-Affleck: Jersey Girl, Paycheck and Surviving Christmas
I CAN'T BELIEVE I WATCHED ALL THESE
FRICKIN' DOCUMENTARIES AND BUSH STILL WON!
Bush Family Fortunes
Bush's Brain
Brothers In Arms
Fahrenheit 9/11
The Fog Of War
Going Upriver
Hijacking Catastrophe
Horns & Halos
Journeys With George
Outfoxed
Unprecedented
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TOP 50 DVDs OF 2003
1. All The Real Girls
2. Lawless Heart
3. Far From Heaven
4. Praise
5. Spirited Away
6. Our Song
7. Sweet Sixteen
8. Marooned In Iraq
9. It All Starts Today
10. All Or Nothing
11. The Two Towers: Extended Edition
12. Late Marriage
13. The Believer
14. Last Wedding
15. Bloody Sunday
16. Punch-Drunk Love
17. Jump Tomorrow
18. Merci Pour Le Chocolat
19. Alias Betty
20. Adaptation.
21. Secret Ballot
22. 24-Hour Party People
23. The Housekeeper
24. X2: X-Men United
25. Laurel Canyon
26. 8 Women
27. The Chateau
28. The Rules Of Attraction
29. Respiro
30. Time Out
31. Femme Fatale
32. Talk To Her
33. Tadpole
34. Spider
35. Hero
36. The Good Girl
37. Flickering Lights
38. Secretary
39. Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
40. Murderous Maids
41. Nowhere In Africa
42. The Man Without A Past
43. Bend It Like Beckham
44. Chaos
45. Man On The Train
46. Millennium Mambo
47. The Quiet American
48. Double Vision
49. Roger Dodger
50. The Safety Of Objects
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GREG'S
30 BEST & 10 WORST OF 2003
BEST
1. Time Out
2. The Cuckoo
3. Intacto
4. Sweet 16
5. Happiness of the Katakuris
6. The Sea
7. Battle Royale
8. Rules of Attraction
9. Ichi The Killer
10. The Man Without A Past
11. Irreversible
12. The Believer
13. Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers
14. 24-Hour Party People
15. Talk To Her
16. All Or Nothing
17. War Photographer
18. Morvern Callar
19. Laurel Canyon
20. Femme Fatale
21. Bowling For Columbine
22. The Pianist
23. Stevie
24. 25th Hour
25. The Way Home
26. Hell House
27. Read My Lips
28. The Endurance
29. Jump Tomorrow
30. Run Ronnie Run
WORST
1. Boat Trip
2. From Justin To Kelly
3. Gigli
4. Hollywood Homicide
5. National Security
6. Biker Boyz
7. Swept Away
8. Sweet Home Alabama
9. The Core
10. Legally Blonde 2
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MICHELLE'S
TOP TEN OF 2003
Spirited Away
Two Towers: Extended Edition
Far From Heaven
Talk To Her
The Believer
Rules of Attraction
Gangs of New York
Personal Velocity
Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky In Our Times
Catch Me If You Can
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KURT'S
TOP 17 PICKS OF 2003
1. All The Real Girls
2. Home Movie
3. Jump Tomorrow
4. Rules of Attraction
5. Punch-Drunk Love
6. Lawless Heart
7. Adaptation.
8. Secretary
9. Tadpole
10. Run Ronnie Run
11. One Hour Photo
12. Stevie
13. Two Towers Extended Cut
14. Bowling For Columbine
15. Devil's Playground
16. Bikini Bandits Experience
17. Wave Twisters
KURT'S TOP "I DON'T KNOW WHAT IS
GOING ON BUT I LOVE IT" FILMS OF 2003:
1. Koi Mil Gaya
2. Teknolust
3. George of the Jungle 2
4. The Matrix Reloaded
5. Spirited Away
6. Boat Trip
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