This is an index of my Top Films of All-Time lists. Every year around Labor Day I make a new one.
My Top 150 Films - 2008
My Top 250 Films - 2009
My Top 600 Films - 2010
My Top 1000 Films - 2011
A Top 100 Films - 2012
A Top 100 Films - 2013
A Top 100 Films - 2014
Friday, January 01, 2010
Film Festival Index
This is a master index of my coverage of the various film festivals I've attended over the years.
The Vancouver International Film Festival:
VIFF 2008
VIFF 2009
VIFF 2010
VIFF 2012
VIFF 2013
VIFF 2014
VIFF 2015
The Seattle International Film Festival:
SIFF 2014
SIFF 2015
The 2010 San Francisco International Film Festival:
Part One
Part Two
The Vancouver International Film Festival:
VIFF 2008
VIFF 2009
VIFF 2010
VIFF 2012
VIFF 2013
VIFF 2014
VIFF 2015
The Seattle International Film Festival:
SIFF 2014
SIFF 2015
The 2010 San Francisco International Film Festival:
Part One
Part Two
Index of Old Stuff
This is an index of a bunch of things I did a long time ago. Some of it is worth reading, but it's mostly just lists and some very short not-even-capsule reviews.
This is an index of the Best of the Decade lists I made between 2008 and 2009.
Movies of the 10s & 20s Aug 10, 2009
Movies of the 30s Jun 15, 2009
Movies of the 40s May 11, 2009
Movies of the 50s Apr 27, 2009
Movies of the 60s Mar 24, 2009
Movies of the 70s Jan 26, 2009
Movies of the 80s Dec 20, 2008
Movies of the 90s Dec 08, 2008
Movies of the 00s Dec 02, 2008
Movies of the 00s (updated) Dec 30, 2009
Movies of the 10s & 20s Aug 10, 2009
Movies of the 30s Jun 15, 2009
Movies of the 40s May 11, 2009
Movies of the 50s Apr 27, 2009
Movies of the 60s Mar 24, 2009
Movies of the 70s Jan 26, 2009
Movies of the 80s Dec 20, 2008
Movies of the 90s Dec 08, 2008
Movies of the 00s Dec 02, 2008
Movies of the 00s (updated) Dec 30, 2009
Best Years of the Decade
This is an index of the lists of Best Movie Years of Each Decade that I made during the summer of 2008.
Best Years of the 40s Sep 16, 2008
Best Years of the 50s May 12, 2008
Best Years of the 60s June 11, 2008
Best Years of the 70s July 02, 2008
Best Years of the 80s July 16, 2008
Best Years of the 90s Aug 19, 2008
Best Years of the 40s Sep 16, 2008
Best Years of the 50s May 12, 2008
Best Years of the 60s June 11, 2008
Best Years of the 70s July 02, 2008
Best Years of the 80s July 16, 2008
Best Years of the 90s Aug 19, 2008
This is an index of the Movies of the Year posts I made between 2005 and 2008. I managed to cover from 1946-the present before losing momentum. Most of them are totally obsolete at this point.
1946 Nov 18, 2008
1947 Aug 25, 2008
1948 Aug 06, 2008
1949 June 25, 2008
1950 June 05, 2008
1951 Jan 24, 2008
1952 Sep 26, 2007
1953 June 13, 2007
1954 Apr 12, 2007
1955 Jan 20, 2007
1956 Dec 21, 2006
1957 Oct 25, 2006
1958 Oct 04, 2006
1959 Sep 27, 2006
1960 Sep 04, 2006
1961 July 26, 2006
1962 July 26, 2006
1963 July 19, 2006
1964 June 13, 2006
1965 May 17, 2006
1966 Apr 23, 2006
1967 Apr 02, 2006
1968 Mar 22, 2006
1969 Mar 19, 2006
1970 Mar 15, 2006
1971 Mar 15, 2006
1972 Mar 03, 2006
1973 Mar 01, 2006
1974 Feb 10, 2006
1975 Feb 08, 2006
1976 Aug 31, 2005
1977 Aug 31, 2005
1978 Sep 01, 2005
1979 Sep 02, 2005
1980 Sep 02, 2005
1981 Sep 04, 2005
1982 Sep 12, 2005
1983 Sep 17, 2005
1984 Sep 18, 2005
1985 Sep 24, 2005
1986 Sep 25, 2005
1987 Oct 01, 2005
1988 Oct 05, 2005
1989 Oct 09, 2005
1990 Oct 16, 2005
1991 Oct 29, 2005
1992 Oct 30, 2005
1993 Nov 02, 2005
1994 Nov 06, 2005
1995 Nov 11, 2005
1996 Nov 16, 2005
1997 Nov 21, 2005
1998 Dec 07, 2005
1999 Dec 11, 2005
2000 Dec 15, 2005
2001 Jan 15, 2006
2002 Jan 25, 2006
2003 Jan 27, 2006
2004 Feb 07, 2006
2005 Feb 08, 2006
2006 (part one) Jan 14, 2007
2006 (part two) Dec 31, 2006
2007 (part one) Jan 07, 2008
2007 (part two) Jan 16, 2008
2008 (part one) Dec 29, 2008
2008 (part two) Feb 03, 2009
2009 (part one) Mar 08, 2010
2009 (part two) Mar 07, 2010
2010 (part one) Dec 31, 2010
2010 (part two) Jan 05, 2011
2011 (part one) Dec 31, 2011
1946 Nov 18, 2008
1947 Aug 25, 2008
1948 Aug 06, 2008
1949 June 25, 2008
1950 June 05, 2008
1951 Jan 24, 2008
1952 Sep 26, 2007
1953 June 13, 2007
1954 Apr 12, 2007
1955 Jan 20, 2007
1956 Dec 21, 2006
1957 Oct 25, 2006
1958 Oct 04, 2006
1959 Sep 27, 2006
1960 Sep 04, 2006
1961 July 26, 2006
1962 July 26, 2006
1963 July 19, 2006
1964 June 13, 2006
1965 May 17, 2006
1966 Apr 23, 2006
1967 Apr 02, 2006
1968 Mar 22, 2006
1969 Mar 19, 2006
1970 Mar 15, 2006
1971 Mar 15, 2006
1972 Mar 03, 2006
1973 Mar 01, 2006
1974 Feb 10, 2006
1975 Feb 08, 2006
1976 Aug 31, 2005
1977 Aug 31, 2005
1978 Sep 01, 2005
1979 Sep 02, 2005
1980 Sep 02, 2005
1981 Sep 04, 2005
1982 Sep 12, 2005
1983 Sep 17, 2005
1984 Sep 18, 2005
1985 Sep 24, 2005
1986 Sep 25, 2005
1987 Oct 01, 2005
1988 Oct 05, 2005
1989 Oct 09, 2005
1990 Oct 16, 2005
1991 Oct 29, 2005
1992 Oct 30, 2005
1993 Nov 02, 2005
1994 Nov 06, 2005
1995 Nov 11, 2005
1996 Nov 16, 2005
1997 Nov 21, 2005
1998 Dec 07, 2005
1999 Dec 11, 2005
2000 Dec 15, 2005
2001 Jan 15, 2006
2002 Jan 25, 2006
2003 Jan 27, 2006
2004 Feb 07, 2006
2005 Feb 08, 2006
2006 (part one) Jan 14, 2007
2006 (part two) Dec 31, 2006
2007 (part one) Jan 07, 2008
2007 (part two) Jan 16, 2008
2008 (part one) Dec 29, 2008
2008 (part two) Feb 03, 2009
2009 (part one) Mar 08, 2010
2009 (part two) Mar 07, 2010
2010 (part one) Dec 31, 2010
2010 (part two) Jan 05, 2011
2011 (part one) Dec 31, 2011
Best Movies of the Decade
This is an index of the Best of the Decade lists I made between 2008 and 2009.
Movies of the 10s & 20s Aug 10, 2009
Movies of the 30s Jun 15, 2009
Movies of the 40s May 11, 2009
Movies of the 50s Apr 27, 2009
Movies of the 60s Mar 24, 2009
Movies of the 70s Jan 26, 2009
Movies of the 80s Dec 20, 2008
Movies of the 90s Dec 08, 2008
Movies of the 00s Dec 02, 2008
Movies of the 00s (updated) Dec 30, 2009
Movies of the 10s & 20s Aug 10, 2009
Movies of the 30s Jun 15, 2009
Movies of the 40s May 11, 2009
Movies of the 50s Apr 27, 2009
Movies of the 60s Mar 24, 2009
Movies of the 70s Jan 26, 2009
Movies of the 80s Dec 20, 2008
Movies of the 90s Dec 08, 2008
Movies of the 00s Dec 02, 2008
Movies of the 00s (updated) Dec 30, 2009
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Movies of the 2000s
Over at the Metro Classics website, Mike and I wrote about our combined Top 72 films of the decade, check it out. Here's my personal Top 100.
1. Millennium Mambo
2. The New World
3. Kill Bill
4. The Wind that Shakes the Barley
5. The Lord of the Rings
6. The Royal Tenenbaums
7. WALL-E
8. Inglourious Basterds
9. In the Mood for Love
10. Punch-Drunk Love
11. Mulholland Dr.
12. I'm Not There
13. There Will Be Blood
14. 2046
15. House of Flying Daggers
16. Three Times
17. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
18. Last Life in the Universe
19. Sita Sings the Blues
20. My Winnipeg
21. Ratatouille
22. Still Life
23. No Country for Old Men
24. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days. . .
25. Spirited Away
26. Oxhide II
27. Goodbye, Dragon Inn
28. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
29. Tropical Malady
30. The World
31. Miami Vice
32. Hero
33. Fantastic Mr. Fox
34. The Limits of Control
35. What Time is it There?
36. Yi yi
37. Platform
38. Grindhouse
39. Climates
40. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
41. The Departed
42. Syndromes and a Century
43. I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
44. Morvern Callar
45. Kings and Queen
46. Flight of the Red Balloon
47. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
48. Almost Famous
49. Howl's Moving Castle
50. Waltz With Bashir
51. Like You Know It All
52. AI: Artificial Intelligence
53. Anchorman
54. A History of Violence
55. Unbreakable
56. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter. . . and Spring
57. Kung Fu Hustle
58. Sparrow
59. Blissfully Yours
60. Happy-Go-Lucky
61. My Blueberry Nights
62. Written By
63. O Brother Where Art Thou?
64. Mad Detective
65. Master and Commander
66. A Christmas Tale
67. Eccentricities of a Blond-Hair Girl
68. Woman on the Beach
69. Friday Night
70. Up
71. Amèlie
72. Grizzly Man
73. Rachel Getting Married
74. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
75. Infernal Affairs
76. The Incredibles
77. Talk To Her
78. Café Lumière
79. Two Lovers
80. Far From Heaven
81. Paranoid Park
82. Chop Shop
83. Munich
83. A Prairie Home Companion
84. All About Lily Chou-chou
85. Wet Hot American Summer
86. Bluebeard
87. Dave Chappelle's Block Party
88. Signs
89. 8 Women
90. Rescue Dawn
91. The 25th Hour
92. Minority Report
94. City of God
95. Silent Light
96. Once
97. Flags of Our Fathers
98. Cloverfield
99. Ballast
100. Election 2