It's that time of the year again where critics and various organizations will be listing their top 10 films for the year. As in
prior years, this thread will keep track of such lists.
Updated: 1/13/2005 thru Post #145*
Tally: Films With Most Mentions - 1st paren.; #1 Mentions - 2nd paren.
1. Sideways (62)(24-#1)
2. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (48)(8-#1)
3. Million Dollar Baby (41)(9-#1)
4. Incredibles, The (36)(1-#1)
5. Before Sunset (33)(5-#1)
6. Aviator, The (30)(6-#1)
7. Maria Full Of Grace (23)(2-#1)
8. House of Flying Daggers (21)(4-#1)
....Kinsey (21)
10. Vera Drake (19)(2-#1)
11. Collateral (18)
12. Very Long Engagement, A (17)
13. Bad Education (15)(2-#1)
.....Finding Neverland (15)(2-#1)
.....Hotel Rwanda (15)(1-#1)
16. Hero (14)(3-#1)
.....Ray (14)(2-#1)
.....Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (14)(1-#1)
19. Spider-Man 2 (13)
20. Motorcycle Diaries, The (12)(1-#1)
.....Fahrenheit 9/11 (12)
22. Moolaade (11)
23. Dogville (9) (1-#1)
.....Goodbye Dragon Inn (9)
25. Tarnation (7) (1-#1)
.....Notre Musique (7)
27. Big Red One, The - The Restoration (6)(1-#1)
.....Baadasssss! (6)
.....Closer (6)
.....Sea Inside, The (6)
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Primer (5)
Team America: World Police (5)
Touching The Void (5)
Cowards Bend The Knee (4)
Crimson Gold (4)
Garden State (4)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (4)
Phantom Of The Opera (4)
Saddest Music In The World (4)(1-#1)
Dreamers, The (3)
Ghost In The Shell 2: The Innocence (3)
I Heart Huckabees (3)(1-#1)
Infernal Affairs (3)
Manchurian Candidate (3)
Metallica: Some Kind Of Monster (3)
Osama (3)
Passion Of The Christ, The (3)
Shaun Of The Dead (3)
Stage Beauty (3)(1-#1)
13 Going On 30! (2)
Blind Shaft (2)
Blissfully Yours (2)
Bright Leaves (2)
Cafι Lumiθre (2)
Carandiru (2)
Code 46 (2)
Control Room (2)
Corporation, The (2)
Door In The Floor (2)
Five (2)(1-#1)
Five Obstructions (2)
Friday Night Lights (2)
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (2)
In This World (2)
Mother, The (2)
Open Water (2)
Polar Express, The (2)
Return, The (2)
Saved! (2)
Shrek 2 (2)
Son Free (2)
Spanglish (2)
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter...and Spring (2)
Springtime In A Small Town (2)
Taking Picture, A (2)
Time Of The Wolf (2)
Torque (2)
Tropical Malady (2)
Head-On (1-#1)
Star Spangeled To Death (1-#1)
World, The (1-#1)
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5x2
10e Chambre
Aaltra
Ae Fond Kiss
Anatomy Of Hell
Arna's Children
At Home At The End Of The World
Barbarian Invasions, The
Being Julia
Big Animal, The
Birth
Bourne Supremacy, The
Brother To Brother
Brown Bunny, The
Callas Forever
Coffee and Cigarettes
Consequences Of Love, The
Dawn Of The Dead
Dig!
Distant
Dreamers, The
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
Exiles, The
Fade To Black
Farmingville
Fog Of War, The
Going Upriver
Good Morning, Night
Goodbye, Lenin
Gozu
Home At The End Of The World, A
How To Draw A Bunny
In Good Company
Inheritance, The
Internal Affairs Trilogy
Intimate Strangers
Keys To The House
Kitchen Stories
La Blessure
Last Life In The Universe
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Love Me If You Dare
Love Song for Bobby Long, A
Luke
Man On Fire
Mean Creek
Memory Bucket
Merchant of Venice, The
Michelangelo Eye to Eye
Napoleon Dynamite
Not Yet
Oasis
Oldboy
Our Music
Outskirts, The
Raja
Red Lights
Rheinmetall/Victoria 8
Saw
Secret Things
Since Otar Left
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
Spanglish
Strayed
Super Size Me
Terminal, The
Tokyo Godfathers
Top Spot
Trilogy, The
Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow
Triplets of Belleville
Twentynine Palms
Uncles, The
Undertow
Vento di terra
Village, The
When Will I Be Loved
Woman Thou Art Loosed
Woodsman
Young Adam
Zatoichi
* Includes the Golden Globes Best Picture nominees
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First up: The Independent Spirit Awards' Top 5 Films (in alpha order):
Baadasssss! --Mario Van Peebles, producer.
Kinsey -- Gail MutruxGail Mutrux, producer.
Maria Full of Grace -- Paul Mezey, producer.
Primer -- Shane Carruth, producer.
Sideways -- Michael London, producer.
~Edwin
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