Years in Review
Our annual roundups, including lists of Top 10 films, 11 Offenses, and 2 Cents
Mary, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Momma's Man, Definitely Maybe, Boarding Gate, Burn After Reading, The Class, Chop Shop, The Secret of the Grain, Milk, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Before I Forget
Gran Torino, The Wrestler, Cloverfield, Diary of the Dead, Tropic Thunder, Shine a Light, Silent Light, Happy-Go-Lucky, Rachel Getting Married, Frozen River
Wanted, Slumdog Millionaire, Australia, The Dark Knight, Revolutionary Road, The Counterfeiters, Changeling, Mamma Mia!, The Wackness, Transsiberian, Pineapple Express
Flight of the Red Balloon, Synecdoche, New York, A Christmas Tale, Wendy and Lucy, Silent Light, Happy-Go-Lucky, Still Life, Paranoid Park, Wall*E, Ballast
Most Confused Two Minutes in a Theater, Hugest Disappointment, Most Gruesome Twosome, Worst Poster, Worst Trailer, Filmmaker We Least Enjoyed Criticizing, and more.
Knocked Up/Superbad, Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead, The King of Kong, Into the Wild, Day Night Day Night, Gone Baby Gone
Killer of Sheep, Away from Her, Death Proof, 12:08: East of Bucharest, Flandres, Once
Southland Tales, 300, Juno, Transformers, Hostel Part Two, The Golden Compass, Hannah Takes the Stairs, 28 Weeks Later, The Kingdom, Introducing the Dwights, Across the Universe
Syndromes and a Century, There Will Be Blood, I’m Not There, 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days, Regular Lovers, No Country for Old Men, I Don‘t Want to Sleep Alone, Zodiac, Offside, Colossal Youth
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, Battle in Heaven, Borat, Inside Man, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, A Scanner Darkly, 4, A Prairie Home Companion, Letters from Iwo Jima, Gabrielle
United 93, Dreamgirls, Babel, Little Children, Little Miss Sunshine, Blood Diamond, V for Vendetta, Bubble, The Fountain, Notes on a Scandal, and various multiplex filler
L’enfant, The Death of Mr. Lazarescu, The Departed, Inland Empire, Children of Men, Three Times, A Lion in the House, Old Joy, Clean, Miami Vice
No, It Ain’t Cool Award, Most Disappointing Movie Based on a TV Show, Most Punchable Movie, Trapped in the Closet Awards, Most Underrated Horror Flick, Most Underappreciated Performance, and more
Palindromes, Crash, King Kong, Wedding Crashers, 3-Iron, Walk the Line, Rumor Has It, The Brothers Grimm, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Domino, Transamerica