2009 Theatrical Viewing

Total Viewed: 203 (1 Short)

90+
A Serious Man (Ethan Coen, Joel Coen) 94/100
Afterschool (Antonio Campos) 94/100
The Class (Entre Les Murs) (Laurent Cantet) 93/100
Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino) 93/100
Synecdoche, New York (Charlie Kaufman) 93/100
The Wrestler (Darren Aronofsky) 92/100
35 Shots (35 rhums) (Claire Denis) 91/100
Burma VJ Reporting from a Closed Country (Burma VJ Reporter i et lukket land) (Anders Østergaard) 90/100
The White Ribbon (Das weisse Band) (Michael Haneke) 90/100

80-89
Séraphine (Martin Provost) 89/100
Song of Sparrows (Avaze gonjeshk-ha) (Majid Majidi) 89/100
Army of Crime (L'armée du crime) (Robert Guédiguian) 88/100
Fantastic Mr. Fox (Wes Anderson) 88/100
My Only Sunshine (Hayat var) (Reha Erdem) 88/100
Il Divo (Paolo Sorrentino) 87/100
Slumdog Millionaire (Danny Boyle) 87/100
Is Anybody There? (John Crowley) 86/100
The Reader (Stephen Daldry) 85/100
Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in) (Tomas Alfredson) 84/100
In the City of Sylvia (En la ciudad de Sylvia) (José Luis Guerín) 84/100
In the Loop (Armando Iannucci) 84/100
A Christmas Tale (Un Conte de Noel Roubaix!) (Arnaud Desplechin) 83/100
The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow) 83/100
Takva (Özer Kiziltan) 83/100
Three Monkeys (Uk Maymun) (Nuri Bilge Ceylan) 83/100
Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos) (Pedro Almodóvar) 82/100
Encounters at the End of the World (Werner Herzog) 82/100
Love Exposure (Ai no mukidashi) (Shion Sono) 82/100
Moon (Duncan Jones) 82/100
The Informant! (Steven Soderbergh) 82/100
Anvil! The Story of Anvil (Sacha Gervasi) 81/100
Looking for Eric (Ken Loach) 81/100
Avatar (James Cameron) 80/100
Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold) 80/100
The Beaches of Agnes (Les plages d'Agnès) (Agnès Varda) 80/100
Trouble the Water (Carl Deal, Tia Lessin) 80/100

70-79
El somni (Christophe Farnarier) 79/100
Katyn (Andrzej Wajda) 79/100
Boy A (John Crowley) 78/100
Everlasting Moments (Maria Larssons eviga ögonblick) (Jan Troell) 78/100
Flame & Citron (Flamen e Citrón) (Ole Christian Madsen) 78/100
Shifty (Eran Creevy) 78/100
Up (Pete Docter, Bob Peterson) 78/100
Helen (Joe Lawlor, Christine Molloy) 77/100
The Man From London (A London férfi) (Béla Tarr) 77/100
Mesrine: Killer Instinct (L'instinct de mort) (Jean-François Richet) 77/100
The Limits of Control (Jim Jarmusch) 77/100
The Yellow Bittern (Alan Gilsenan) 77/100
Wonderful Town (Aditya Assarat) 77/100
Kill Daddy Goodnight (Das Vaterspiel) (Michael Glawogger) 76/100
Red Cliff (Chi bi) (John Woo) 76/100 (Note Rating for Chinese version of Part 1)
Gran Torino (Clint Eastwood) 75/100
Kisses (Lance Daly) 75/100
Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 (L'ennemi public n°1) (Jean-François Richet) 75/100
Seven Pounds (Gabriele Muccino) 75/100
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Terry Gilliam) 75/100
Heaven on Earth (Deepa Mehta) 74/100
Sita Sings the Blues (Nina Paley) 74/100
Tales from the Golden Age (Amintiri din epoca de aur) (Hanno Höfer, Razvan Marculescu, Cristian Mungiu, Constantin Popescu, Ioana Uricaru) 74/100
Frozen River (Courtney Hunt) 73/100
Just Another Love Story (Kærlighed på film) (Ole Bornedal) 73/100
Milk (Gus Van Sant) 73/100
Sisters (Gamines) (Éléonore Faucher) 73/100
Star Trek (J.J. Abrams) 73/100
Sugar (Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck) 73/100
Bright Star (Jane Campion) 72/100
The Girlfriend Experience (Steven Soderbergh) 72/100
Julia (Erick Zonca) 72/100
Rachel Getting Married (Jonathan Demme) 72/100
Revolutionary Road (Sam Mendes) 72/100
Away We Go (Sam Mendes) 71/100
Che Part One (Steven Soderbergh) 71/100
District 9 (Neill Blomkamp) 71/100
Doubt (John Patrick Shanley) 71/100
Duplicity (Tony Gilroy) 71/100
We Live in Public (Ondi Timoner) 71/100
Welcome (Philippe Lioret) 71/100
Coraline (Henry Selick) 70/100
Johnny Mad Dog (Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire) 70/100
Public Enemies (Michael Mann) 70/100
Red Riding: 1980 (James Marsh) 70/100

60-69
State of Play (Kevin Macdonald) 69/100
Taking Woodstock (Ang Lee) 69/100
Thirst (Bakjwi) (Chan-wook Park) 69/100
Adam (Max Mayer) 68/100
Burn the Bridges (Quemar las naves) (Francisco Franco Alba) 68/100
Four Nights With Anna (Cztery noce z Anna) (Jerzy Skolimowski) 68/100
Good (Vicente Amorim) 68/100
The Cove (Louie Psihoyos) 68/100
The International (Tom Tykwer) 68/100
My Sister's Keeper (Nick Cassavetes) 68/100
Tony Manero (Pablo Larrain) 68/100
Watchmen (Zack Snyder) 68/100
An Education (Lone Scherfig) 67/100
The Girl Cut in Two (La Fille Coupée en deux) (Claude Chabrol) 67/100
sleep furiously (Gideon Koppel) 67/100
The Age of Stupid (Franny Armstrong) 67/100
Che Part 2 (Steven Soderbergh) 66/100
Far North (Asif Kapadia) 66/100
Rage (Sally Potter) 66/100
Where the Wild Things Are (Spike Jonze) 66/100
The Mark of an Angel (L'Empreinte de l'ange) (Safy Nebbou) 65/100
Written By (Joi sun ho) (Ka-Fai Wai) 65/100
Goodbye Solo (Ramin Bahrani) 64/100
Home (Ursula Meier) 64/100
Lake Tahoe (Fernando Eimbcke) 64/100
Red Riding: 1983 (Anand Tucker) 64/100
A Song for Dad (The Bass Player) (Niall Mckay) 64/100
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (Woody Allen) 64/100
Wendy and Lucy (Kelly Reichardt) 63/100
Henri-Georges Clouzot Inferno (L'enfer d'Henri-Georges Clouzot) (Serge Bromberg, Ruxandra Medrea) 62/100
Me and Orson Welles (Richard Linklater) 62/100
The Grocer's Son (Le fils de l'épicier) (Eric Guirado) 62/100
The Hangover (Todd Phillips) 62/100
The Soloist (Joe Wright) 62/100
Two Lovers (James Gray) 62/100
Bronson (Nicolas Winding Refn) 61/100
Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty (Nicky Phelan) 61/100
O'Horten (Bent Hamer) 61/100
Red Riding: 1974 (Julian Jarrold) 61/100
Sin Nombre (Cary Fukunaga) 61/100
Unmade Beds (Alexis Dos Santos) 61/100
Tokyo Sonata (Kiyoshi Kurosawa) 61/100
Adventureland (Greg Mottola) 60/100
Fermat's Room (La habitación de Fermat) (Luis Piedrahita, Rodrigo Sopeña) 60/100
Stuck (Stuart Gordon) 60/100
The Burning Plain (Guillermo Arriaga) 60/100
Tulpan (Sergei Dvortsevoy) 60/100
Valkyrie (Bryan Singer) 60/100

50-59
A Film With Me In It (Ian Fitzgibbon) 59/100
Ballast (Lance Hammer) 59/100
Creation (Jon Amiel) 59/100
Five Minutes of Heaven (Oliver Hirschbiegel) 59/100
Frost/Nixon (Ron Howard) 59/100
Liverpool (Lisandro Alonso) 59/100
Sunshine Cleaning (Christine Jeffs) 59/100
Zombieland (Ruben Fleischer) 59/100
Anything for Her (Pour elle) (Fred Cavayé) 58/100
Changeling (Clint Eastwood) 58/100
Disgrace (Steve Jacobs) 58/100
Funny People (Judd Apatow) 58/100
Genova (Michael Winterbottom) 58/100
Bellamy (Claude Chabrol) 57/100
Skin (Anthony Fabian) 57/100
Soul Power (Jeffrey Levy-Hinte) 58/100
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (David Fincher) 57/100
The Young Victoria (Jean-Marc Vallée) 57/100
Gigantic (Matt Aselton) 56/100
I Love You, Man (John Hamburg) 56/100
Nowhere Boy (Sam Taylor Wood) 56/100
Objectified (Gary Hustwit) 56/100
Delta (Kornél Mundruczó) 55/100
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist (Peter Sollett) 55/100
Planet 51 (Jorge Blanco) 55/100
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (Rebecca Miller) 55/100
The Secret of Kells (Tomm Moore) 55/100
Rudo y Cursi (Carlos Cuarón) 55/100
9 (Shane Acker) 54/100
(500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb) 53/100
Cold Souls (Sophie Barthes) 53/100
Examined Life (Astra Taylor) 53/100
Funuke, Show Some Love, You Losers! (Funuke domo, kanashimi no ai wo misero) (Daihachi Yoshida) 53/100
Gardens in Autumn (Jardins en automne) (Otar Iosseliani) 53/100
Coco Before Chanel (Coco avant Chanel) (Anne Fontaine) 52/100
Dorian Gray (Oliver Parker) 52/100
Lemon Tree (Etz Limon) (Eran Riklis) 52/100
The Desert Within (Desierto adentro) (Rodrigo Plá) 52/100
Antichrist (Lars von Trier) 51/100
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Phil Lord, Chris Miller) 51/100
Dot (Nokta) (Dervis Zaim) 51/100
Je veux voir (Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige) 51/100
Humpday (Lynn Shelton) 50/100

40-49
Nymph (Nang mai) (Pen-Ek Ratanaruang) 49/100
Jennifer's Body (Karyn Kusama) 48/100
Katalin Varga (Peter Strickland) 48/100
The Box [2009] (Richard Kelly) 48/100
The Invention of Lying (Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson) 48/100
Zack and Miri Make a Porno (Kevin Smith) 48/100
Look for a Star (Yau lung hei fung) (Wai-keung Lau) 47/100
Someone I Loved (Je l'aimais) (Zabou Breitman) 47/100
The Candidate (Kandidaten) (Kasper Barfoed) 46/100
Gitmek: My Marlon and Brando (Huseyin Karabey) 46/100
New Town Killers (Richard Jobson) 46/100
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (Tony Scott) 46/100
Zift (Javor Gardev) 42/100
Cracks (Jordan Scott) 41/100
Le Donk & Scor-Zay-Zee (Shane Meadows) 41/100
Polytechnique (Denis Villeneuve) 41/100
The Beautiful Person (La belle personne) (Christophe Honoré) 41/100

30-39
Drag Me To Hell (Sam Raimi) 38/100
Nine (Rob Marshall) 38/100
The Damned United (Tom Hooper) 38/100
Bunny & the Bull (Paul King) 36/100
Chéri (Stephen Frears) 36/100
Glorious 39 (Stephen Poliakoff) 36/100
Sherlock Holmes (Guy Ritchie) 33/100
The Men Who Stare At Goats (Grant Heslov) 33/100
Brüno (Larry Charles) 31/100

20-29
Religulous (Larry Charles) 29/100
Telstar (Nick Moran) 26/100
Wide Open Spaces (Tom Hall) 22/100
Amelia (Mira Nair) 21/100

10-19
Exterminating Angels (Les anges exterminateurs) (Jean-Claude Brisseau) 15/100
Possibility of an Island (La possibilité d'une ile) (Michel Houellebecq) 11/100

0-9

Edits:
Moved Still Walking to 2010 Theatrical Viewing 2/1/10
Moved Adoration to 2010 Theatrical Viewing 2/1/10
Moved The Headless Woman to 2010 Theatrical Viewing 2/2/10
Moved The Girl on the Train to 2010 Theatrical Viewing 19/5/10
Moved Whatever Works to 2010 Theatrical Viewing 3/6/10
Moved Shrink to 2010 Theatrical Viewing 11/7/10
Moved Eccentricities of a Blond Girl to 2010 Theatrical Viewing 6/8/10
Moved The Thorn In The Heart to 2010 Theatrical Viewing 9/12/10