1.02.2008

First Post - End of Year Film Ruminations

This is my first blog entry! I'm hoping that starting this will help me to organize things like movies watched and books read in the 'new year.' For starters, my top 10 films of 2007 list, with honorable mentions and films that probably would have been list contenders if I had seen them:



Top 10

1. Eastern Promises
2. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
3. The Host
4. I'm Not There
5. King of Kong: A Fistfull of Quarters
6. Death Proof
7. Hot Fuzz
8. Sweeney Todd
9. 2 Days in Paris
10. Juno



Honorable Mentions:

Superbad
Hairspray
Knocked Up
The Darjeeling Limited
The Rape of Europa
You're Gonna Miss Me



Possible contenders, Had I seen them, or if they were out here yet:

The Lives of Others, Into Great Silence, Zodiac, Paris je t'aime, Once, Crazy Love, La vie en Rose, Hostel Part II, Fido, Black Sheep, Joshua, This is England, Romance & Cigarettes, Great Wall of Sound, Into the Wild, The Good Night, My Kid could Paint That, Control, Margot at the Wedding, Savages, Persepolis, There Will be Blood, The Orphanage.


1 comment:

Ethan said...

Well, if this doesn't just reinforce to me that I haven't been watching any movies. I've barely seen any of these.