Monday, February 19, 2007
For the Record: 2006 Edition
Not counting Army of Shadows, here's my ranked list of movies that US-debuted in 2006, with links to capsules, where applicable:
1. Inland Empire
2. The Departed
3. The Good Shepherd
4. United 93
5. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
6. Pan's Labyrinth
7. Brick
8. Dave Chapelle's Block Party
9. The Prestige
10. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
11. 4
12. The Fountain
13. The Queen
14. Fateless
15. Gabrielle
16. Letters from Iwo Jima
17. Marie Antoinette
18. Happy Feet
19. Volver
20. Police Beat
21. The Descent
22. L'enfant
23. Children of Men
24. Half Nelson
25. A Scanner Darkly
26. Our Brand is Crisis
27. Flags of Our Fathers
28. Clean
29. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
30. Wordplay
31. The Science of Sleep
32. Unknown White Male
33. C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America
34. V for Vendetta
35. Why We Fight
36. 49 Up
37. The Lake House
38. Running Scared
39. Casino Royale
40. Find Me Guilty
41. Sophie Scholl: The Final Days
42. Down in the Valley
43. Duck Season
44. Iron Island
45. Bubble
46. This Film Is Not Yet Rated
47. Snakes on a Plane
48. Superman Returns
49. I Am a Sex Addict
50. The Road to Guantanamo
51. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
52. Street Fight
53. Battle in Heaven
54. The Illusionist
55. Little Fish
56. Three Times
57. Something New
58. X-Men: The Last Stand
59. Miami Vice
60. Idiocracy
61. The Break-Up
62. Mission: Impossible III
63. Cars
64. Inside Man
65. Thank You For Smoking
66. The Proposition
67. The Black Dahlia
68. Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story
69. Little Miss Sunshine
70. A Prairie Home Companion
71. The Puffy Chair
72. Night Watch
73. Art School Confidential
1. Inland Empire
2. The Departed
3. The Good Shepherd
4. United 93
5. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
6. Pan's Labyrinth
7. Brick
8. Dave Chapelle's Block Party
9. The Prestige
10. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
11. 4
12. The Fountain
13. The Queen
14. Fateless
15. Gabrielle
16. Letters from Iwo Jima
17. Marie Antoinette
18. Happy Feet
19. Volver
20. Police Beat
21. The Descent
22. L'enfant
23. Children of Men
24. Half Nelson
25. A Scanner Darkly
26. Our Brand is Crisis
27. Flags of Our Fathers
28. Clean
29. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
30. Wordplay
31. The Science of Sleep
32. Unknown White Male
33. C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America
34. V for Vendetta
35. Why We Fight
36. 49 Up
37. The Lake House
38. Running Scared
39. Casino Royale
40. Find Me Guilty
41. Sophie Scholl: The Final Days
42. Down in the Valley
43. Duck Season
44. Iron Island
45. Bubble
46. This Film Is Not Yet Rated
47. Snakes on a Plane
48. Superman Returns
49. I Am a Sex Addict
50. The Road to Guantanamo
51. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
52. Street Fight
53. Battle in Heaven
54. The Illusionist
55. Little Fish
56. Three Times
57. Something New
58. X-Men: The Last Stand
59. Miami Vice
60. Idiocracy
61. The Break-Up
62. Mission: Impossible III
63. Cars
64. Inside Man
65. Thank You For Smoking
66. The Proposition
67. The Black Dahlia
68. Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story
69. Little Miss Sunshine
70. A Prairie Home Companion
71. The Puffy Chair
72. Night Watch
73. Art School Confidential
