2006!

2006 - Year in Review

1. Marie Antoinette
2. The Descent
3. A Prairie Home Companion
4. The Queen
5. Children of Men
6. The Departed
7. Pan's Labyrinth
8. Friends With Money
9. The Devil Wears Prada
10. Superman Returns
11. Shut Up and Sing
12. Little Children
13. Stranger Than Fiction
14. United 93
15. Notes on a Scandal
16. Casino Royale
17. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
18. Half Nelson
19. V For Vendetta
20. An Inconvenient Truth
21. Volver
22. Slither
23. Bubble
24. Infamous
25. The Painted Veil
26. Inland Empire
27. The Proposition
28. Akeelah and the Bee
29. Charlotte's Web
30. Babel
31. The Holiday
32. Catch a Fire
33. Invincible
34. Brick
35. The Notorious Bettie Page
36. The Illusionist
37. Little Miss Sunshine
38. Hollywoodland
39. The Hills Have Eyes
40. The Science of Sleep
41. Twelve and Holding
42. Snakes on a Plane
43. This Film Is Not Yet Rated
44. Hard Candy
45. Little Fish
46. The Black Dahlia
47. Mission Impossible 3
48. Dave Chapelle's Block Party
49. The Fountain
50. Flushed Away
51. Scoop
52. Fur: An Impaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
53. Monster House
54. Thank You For Smoking
55. Imagine You and Me
56. World Trade Center
57. Miami Vice
58. The Last King of Scotland
59. My Super Ex-Girlfriend
60. Over the Hedge
61. The Prestige
62. The Good German
63. Jackass: Number Two
64. Lucky Number Slevin
65. Cars
66. Eight Below
67. Dreamgirls
68. Last Holiday
69. Nanny McPhee
70. The Break-Up
71. Venus
72. Man of the Year
73. Something New
74. Strangers With Candy
75. Manderlay
76. Just My Luck
77. She's the Man
78. The Night Listener
79. Open Season
80. The Wicker Man
81. Inside Man
82. Idiocracy
83. Bobby
84. Down in the Valley
85. Sherrybaby
86. Don't Come Knocking
87. American Dreamz
88. Happy Feet
89. Poseidon
90. R.V.
91. Scary Movie 4
92. Silent Hill
93. The Woods
94. Stick It
95. Running With Scissors
96. Accepted
97. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
98. For Your Consideration
99. 16 Blocks
100. Flags of Our Fathers
101. Blood Diamond
102. An American Haunting
103. Hostel
104. Flick
105. The Pursuit of Happyness
106. When a Stranger Calls
107. The Sentinel
108. Ice Age: The Meltdown
109. The Da Vinci Code
110. The Grudge 2
111. Click
112. The Omen
113. The Last Kiss
114. The Lake House
115. Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
116. Feast
117. Basic Instinct 2
118. Pulse
119. Firewall
120. Failure to Launch
121. The Benchwarmers

Directing:
1. Sofia Coppola - Marie Antoinette
2. Alfonso Cuaron - Children of Men
3. Martin Scorsese - The Departed
4. Neil Marshall - The Descent
5. Paul Greengrass - United 93

Lead Actor:
1. Leonardo Dicaprio - The Departed
2. Ryan Gosling - Half Nelson
3. Matt Damon - The Departed
4. Sacha Baron Cohen - Borat
5. Ray Winstone - The Proposition

Lead Actress:
1. Helen Mirren - The Queen
2. Judi Dench - Notes on a Scandal
3. Kristen Dunst - Marie Antoinette
4. Laura Dern - Inland Empire
5. Gretchen Mol - The Notorious Bettie Page

Supporting Actor:
1. Jack Nicholson - The Departed
2. Michael Sheen - The Queen
3. Jackie Earle Haley - Little Children
4. Kevin Kline - A Prairie Home Companion
5. Eddie Murphy - Dreamgirls

Supporting Actress:
1. Meryl Streep - The Devil Wears Prada & A Prairie Home Companion
2. Frances McDormand - Friends With Money
3. Emily Blunt - The Devil Wears Prada
4. Marabel Verdi - Pan's Labyrinth
5. Zoe Weizenbaum - Twelve and Holding

Original Screenplay:
1. The Queen
2. Pan's Labyrinth
3. Brick
4. Friends With Money
5. Stranger Than Fiction

Adapted Screenplay:
1. The Departed
2. A Prairie Home Companion
3. Notes on a Scandal
4. Little Children
5. Children of Men

Ensemble Performance - Drama:
1. The Departed
2. United 93
3. The Descent
4. Little Children
5. Marie Antoinette

Ensemble Performance - Comedy/Musical:
1. A Prairie Home Companion
2. Friends With Money
3. The Devil Wears Prada
4. Stranger Than Fiction
5. Little Miss sunshine

Breakthrough Performance:
1. Natalie Mendoza - The Descent
2. Shauna MacDonald - The Descent
3. Shareeka Epps - Half Nelson
4. Garrison Keillor - A Prairie Home Companion
5. Rinko Kikuchi - Babel

Art Direction:
1. Children of Men
2. Pan's Labyrinth
3. Silent Hill
4. The Prestige
5. Superman Returns

Costume Design:
1. Marie Antoinette
2. Dreamgirls
3. The Devil Wears Prada
4. Infamous
5. Hollywoodland

Cinematography:
1. Children of Men
2. The Illusionist
3. Pan's Labyrinth
4. Marie Antoinette
5. Miami Vice

Film Editing:
1. The Departed
2. United 93
3. Children of Men
4. The Queen
5. The Descent

Original Score:
1. The Queen
2. The Illusionist
3. Notes on a Scandal
4. Charlotte's Web
5. Pan's Labyrinth

Original Song:
1. "Goodbye to Mama" - A Prairie Home Companion
2. "Ordinary Miracle" - Charlotte's Web
3. "Snakes on a Plane" - Snakes on a Plane

Sound Mixing:
1. Children of Men
2. The Departed
3. The Descent
4. United 93
5. Superman Returns

Sound Editing:
1. Children of Men
2. Superman Returns
3. Casino Royale

Makeup:
1. The Descent
2. The Hills Have Eyes
3. Marie Antoinette

Visual Effects:
1. Superman Returns
2. Children of Men
3. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2007 Year in Review

I've decided to revisit my lists for this decade. Wahoo.

2007 - Year In Review

1. Atonement
2. No Country for Old Men
3. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
4. Grindhouse
5. There Will Be Blood
6. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
7. Black Snake Moan
8. Bug
9. Lars and the Real Girl
10. Knocked Up
11. This Is England
12. The Bourne Ultimatum
13. Eastern Promises
14. Black Book
15. Zodiac
16. The Lookout
17. Ratatouille
18. Once
19. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
20. Bridge to Terabithia
21. Sunshine
22. The Host
23. Hot Fuzz
24. 28 Weeks Later
25. Vacancy
26. La Vie En Rose
27. The Mist
28. The Savages
29. Breach
30. Sicko
31. Margot at the Wedding
32. Stardust
33. The Simpsons Movie
34. Black Sheep
35. Juno
36. Hairspray
37. Wind Chill
38. Michael Clayton
39. I'm Not There
40. Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
41. Spider-Man 3
42. Enchanted
43. Into the Wild
44. Superbad
45. Blades of Glory
46. In the Valley of Elah
47. Smiley Face
48. The Nanny Diaries
49. Broken English
50. Talk to Me
51. The Darjeeling Limited
52. Lust, Caution
53. Waitress
54. Rescue Dawn
55. A Mighty Heart
56. Away From Her
57. Freedom Writers
58. Across the Universe
59. Paris Je T'aime
60. Severance
61. Jindabyne
62. The Hoax
63. We Own the Night
64. Year of the Dog
65. Shrek the Third
66. Shoot Em Up
67. No Reservations
68. Disturbia
69. Dan in Real Life
70. Hot Rod
71. Charlie Wilson's War
72. Things We Lost in the Fire
73. Music and Lyrics
74. 3:10 To Yuma
75. Gone Baby Gone
76. Southland Tales
77. The Jane Austen Book Club
78. Elizabeth: The Golden Age
79. The Astronaut Farmer
80. Fido
81. Joshua
82. Lucky You
83. Reno 911: Miami
84. The Namesake
85. The TV Set
86. Interview
87. Fierce People
88. Rendition
89. Becoming Jane
90. The Heartbreak Kid
91. Amazing Grace
92. Resident Evil: Extinction
93. In the Land of the Women
94. Lonely Hearts
95. You Kill Me
96. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
97. The Brave One
98. 30 Days of Night
99. The Golden Compass
100. Live Free or Die Hard
101. The Invasion
102. Fracture
103. 1408
104. The Hitcher
105. The Messengers
106. The Kingdom
107. Ocean's Thirteen
108. Wrong Turn 2: Dead End
109. Evening
110. Captivity
111. Hostel: Part 2
112. Romance and Cigarettes
113. Mr. Brooks
114. Georgie Rule
115. Alpha Dog
116. Perfect Stranger
117. Evan Almighty
118. Primeval
119. Shooter
120. The Reaping
121. Return to House on Haunted Hill
122. The Hills Have Eyes 2
123. Dead Silence
124. The Number 23
125. Premonition
126. Wild Hogs
127. 300
128. Norbit
129. Catch and Release
130. I Know Who Killed Me
131. Because I Said So

Directing:
1. Joe Wright - Atonement
2. Joel & Ethan Coen - No Country for Old Men
3. Andrew Dominik - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
4. Julian Schnabel - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
5. Paul Thomas Anderson - There Will Be Blood

Lead Actor:
1. Casey Affleck - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2. Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood
3. Ryan Gosling - Lars and the Real Girl
4. Gordon Pinsent - Away From Her
5. Michael Shannon - Bug

Lead Actress:
1. Ashley Judd - Bug
2. Marion Cotillard - La Vie En Rose
3. Angelina Jolie - A Mighty Heart
4. Laura Linney - The Savages
5. Anna Faris - Smiley Face

Supporting Actor:
1. Kurt Russell - Grindhouse
2. Stephen Graham - This Is England
3. Robert Downey Jr - Zodiac
4. Brad Pitt - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
5. Tommy Lee Jones - No Country for Old Men

Supporting Actress:
1. Leslie Mann - Knocked Up
2. Amy Ryan - Gone Baby Gone
3. Tabu - The Namesake
4. Kelly MacDonald - No Country for Old Men
5. Zoe Bell - Grindhouse

Original Screenplay:
1. Knocked Up
2. Lars and the Real Girl
3. This Is England
4. Black Snake Moan
5. Grindhouse

Adapted Screenplay:
1. No Country for Old Men
2. Atonement
3. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
4. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
5. Bug

Ensemble Performance - Drama:
1. Atonement
2. No Country for Old Men
3. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
4. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
5. Zodiac

Ensemble Performance - Comedy/Musical:
1. Grindhouse
2. Knocked Up
3. Lars and the Real Girl
4. Juno
5. Hairspray

Breakthrough Performance:
1. Saoirse Ronan - Atonement
2. Carice Von Houten - Black Book
3. Tang Wei - Lust, Caution
4. Thomas Turgood - This Is England
5. Marketa Irglova - Once

Art Direction:
1. The Golden Compass
2. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
3. There Will Be Blood
4. Atonement
5. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Costume Design:
1. Atonement
2. Elizabeth: The Golden Age
3. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
4. La Vie En Rose
5. The Golden Compass

Cinematography:
1. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2. No Country for Old Men
3. Atonement
4. Zodiac
5. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Film Editing:
1. Atonement
2. No Country for Old Men
3. The Bourne Ultimatum
4. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
5. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Original Score:
1. Atonement
2. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
3. Eastern Promises
4. There Will Be Blood
5. Grindhouse

Original Song:
1. "Falling Slowly" - Once
2. "Guarenteed" - Into the Wild
3. "That's How You Know" - Enchanted
4. "Gray in L.A." - Knocked Up
5. "Happy Working Song" - Enchanted

Sound Mixing:
1. The Bourne Ultimatum
2. No Country for Old Men
3. Atonement
4. Grindhouse
5. 3:10 to Yuma

Sound Editing:
1. No Country for Old Men
2. The Bourne Ultimatum
3. Sunshine
4. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
5. There Will Be Blood

Makeup:
1. Grindhouse
2. La Vie En Rose
3. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Visual Effects:
1. The Golden Compass
2. Sunshine
3. Spider-Man 3