Monday, January 05, 2004

MY FAVORITE FILMS OF 2003
1. LOTR: The Return of the King
2. Kill Bill v.1
3. Spellbound
4. The Good Thief
5./6. (tie) The Triplets of Bellville / Finding Nemo
7. School of Rock
8. Matchstick Men
9./10. (tie) Pirates of the Caribbean & Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

RUNNERS-UP
American Splendor, The Quiet American, Lost in Translation, Seabiscuit, Raising Victor Vargas, Willard, X2: X-Men United, The Son (Le Fils), The Barbarian Invasions, Nicholas Nickleby

HONORABLE MENTIONS
Mystic River, Nowhere in Africa, 25th Hour, My Architect, Laurel Canyon, The Matrix: Reloaded, Dirty, Pretty Things, Buffalo Soldiers, Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary, The Pianist, Strayed, Runaway Jury, Ten, Intolerable Cruelty, Swimming Pool, Stone Reader, Capturing the Friedmans, Reconstruction, Freaky Friday, Winged Migration

AWARDS
Best Actress: Uma Thurman (Kill Bill)
Best Actor: Nicolas Cage (Matchstick Men)
Best Supporting Actor: Sonny Chiba (Kill Bill)
Best Supporting Actress: Marcia Gay Harden (Mystic River)
Best Child Performance: Keisha Castle-Hughes (Whale Rider)
Best Adolescent Performance: Victor Rasuk (Raising Victor Vargas)
Best Cameo: Meryl Streep (Stuck on You)
Best Use of a Star's Persona: Jack Black (School of Rock)
Special Award for Excellence: Ellen DeGeneres (Finding Nemo)
Worst Performance: Sean Hayes (Pieces of April)
2003 "It" Girl: Keira Knightly (Bend it Like Beckham, Pirates of the Caribbean and Love, Actually)

Activist Film of the Year: Stone Reader (Runner-Up: Distant Lights)
Most Overrated Film: demonlover
Most Underrated Film: The Matrix: Reloaded
Most Improved Franchise: X2
Best Gay/Queer Film: Porn Theater

Note: If that's not enough for you, the full version of this film list (complete with reviews, runners-up in the actors categories, etc.) is available on request.

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