Awards Watch Archive for December, 2011
Critics Top Ten List 2011: Dennis Hartley
Dennis Hartley Digby’s Hullabaloo (alphabetical) Another Earth Certified Copy The Descendants 3 (Drei) Drive The First Grader Midnight in Paris Summer Wars Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy The Trip
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Reverse Shot
Reverse Shot “We know this stuff is beyond silly—list-making, ranking, turning art into a form of competition—but if we’re going to do it, we have to set some sort of stable parameters, as these endeavors do create an idea of the state of the art, however superficially.” 1. The Tree of Life 2. Uncle Boonmee…
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Robert Horton
Robert Horton Everett Herald “2011: Year of mystery? Sometimes it felt like it at the movies.” 1. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy 2. Certified Copy 3. Melancholia 4. A Dangerous Method 5. Meek’s Cutoff 6. Drive 7. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives. 8. Poetry 9. Into Eternity 10. The Descendants /Le Havre
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Don R. Lewis
Don R. Lewis Film Threat “I suuuuck at year end “Best Of” lists. Why? Because I take them so seriously. I could sit here and debate with myself for hours and trust me, I do.” Take Shelter We Need to Talk About Kevin Moneyball Drive Warrior I Saw the Devil Young Adult Martha Marcy May…
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Andy Klein
Andy Klein Glendale News Press “There are numerous inherent flaws and absurdities in the process of compiling Top 10s and Best ofs; nonetheless, here are my favorite films released in Los Angeles in the calendar year 2011.” 1. Melancholia 2. The Artist 3. The Tree of Life 4. The Trip 5. Hugo 6. The Girl…
Read the full article » 2 Comments »Critics Top Ten List 2011: John M. Urbancich
John M. Urbancich Sun News The Artist The Descendants Take Shelter The Tree of Life Drive Moneyball Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Midnight in Paris Win Win
Read the full article »It’s Cieply’s Turn To Surmise How The Academy’s Going To Push Paper This Year
It’s Cieply‘s Turn To Surmise How The Academy’s Going To Push Paper This Year
Read the full article »Holden Eyeballs A Separation
Holden Eyeballs A Separation
Read the full article »Thatcher’s Style Legacy
Thatcher’s Style Legacy
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Eric Eisenberg
Eric Eisenberg Cinema Blend 1. Drive 2. 50/50 3. The Descendants 4. Shame 5. The Muppets 6. Moneyball 7. Take Shelter 8. The Guard 9. Rango 10. Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Patty Jones
Patty Jones Georgia Straight The Tree Of Life Melancholia Midnight In Paris Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Bridesmaids Drive Le Havre Young Adult Hanna The Artist
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Janet Smith
Janet Smith Georgia Straight Melancholia Martha Marcy May Marlene The Tree Of Life The Artist Circumstance Bridesmaids Hanna The Butcher, The Chef, and The Swordsman Hell and Back Again Beginners
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Mark Harris
Mark Harris Georgia Straight Certified Copy Melancholia In a Better World Incendies Armadillo Another Year Shame Le Havre Winter in Wartime The Bang Bang Club
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Steve Prokopy
Steve Prokopy Gapers Block 1. Drive 2. Martha Marcy May Marlene 3. Melancholia 4. 13 Assassins 5. Warrior 6. The Tree of Life 7. Moneyball 8. Midnight In Paris 9. The Artist 10. Young Adult
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Jeremy Kirk
“The absolute best 2011 has to offer. It’s indicative of how well this year in movies has been that it was so difficult to get this list down to 10. There was a noticeable pain that came from having to cut some of those movies down to an honorable mentions list, but they are all works of cinema that are absolutely worth your time and effort.”
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Matt Goldberg
” The movies on my Top Ten list became better on repeat viewings and I look forward to watching them again and again over the years.”
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Josh Tyler
“To me it never matters what kind of movie it is, I’ll love it if it’s good. This list has the soul of a hero.”
Read the full article »Dante Ferretti On Hugo
“The only thing I didn’t build was my pencil.” Dante Ferretti On Hugo
Read the full article »Critics Top Ten List 2011: Kevin Jagernauth
Kevin Jagernauth The Playlist 1. Le Havre 2. The Artist 3. Take Shelter 4. Jane Eyre 5. The Interrupters 6. Drive 7. The Kid With A Bike 8. Shame 9. Beginners 10. The Tree Of Life
Read the full article »Alan Rickman Looks Back On A Harry Potter Decade
Alan Rickman Looks Back On A Harry Potter Decade
Read the full article »