The Valley Record. A cozy little archive for all my random by-year stuff.
and yes, the shorts noted don't count for the totals.

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Best Adapted Screenplay

278 nominated films in total seen.
64 winning films seen.
1 write-in nominee seen.

In chronological order of me having seen them.

Pre-2004
Shrek (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Chicago (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

2005
Finding Neverland (2004)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Sideways (2004)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

2006
The Constant Gardener (2005)
A History of Violence (2005)
Capote (2005)
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Munich (2005)
The Departed (2006)

January, 2007
Children of Men (2006)

February, 2007
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Gone with the Wind (1939)

April, 2007
Notes on a Scandal (2006)

May, 2007
Little Children (2006)

August, 2007
Born Yesterday (1950)

September, 2007
Ordinary People (1980)

October, 2007
Away from Her (2007)
Trainspotting (1996)

November, 2007
Rebecca (1940)

December, 2007
No Country for Old Men (2007)
The Graduate (1967)

January, 2008
The Hours (2002)
Atonement (2007)

February, 2008
Sense & Sensibility (1995)
Rear Window (1954)
Gaslight (1944)
It Happened One Night (1934)
Roman Holiday (1953)
The Lion in Winter (1968)
Wuthering Heights (1939)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
L.A. Confidential (1997)
There Will Be Blood (2007)
A Man for All Seasons (1966)

March, 2008
All About Eve (1950)
David and Lisa (1962)

April, 2008
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)

May, 2008
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

June, 2008
The Age of Innocence (1993)
The Sweet Hereafter (1997)

July, 2008
The Awful Truth (1937)

August, 2008
The Wings of the Dove (1997)
The Miracle Worker (1962)
Ninotchka (1939)
The Philadelphia Story (1940)

September, 2008
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)

October, 2008
Hud (1963)
Rachel, Rachel (1968)
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)

November, 2008
Double Indemnity (1944)

December, 2008
Sophie's Choice (1982)
High Noon (1952)
Cabaret (1972)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Casablanca (1943)
Doubt (2008)

January, 2009
The Reader (2008)
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
In the Bedroom (2001)
City of God (2003)

February, 2009
Elmer Gantry (1960)
Gigi (1958)
Room at the Top (1959)
Enchanted April (1992)
The Fallen Idol (1949)
Frost/Nixon (2008)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931/1932)
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
The Pianist (2002)
Doctor Zhivago (1965)

March, 2009
The English Patient (1996)
Mary Poppins (1964)
A Room with a View (1986)

April, 2009
Pygmalion (1938)
The Divorcee (1929/1930)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Stage Door (1937)

May, 2009
Father of the Bride (1950)
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)

June, 2009
The Little Foxes (1941)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
Tom Jones (1963)
Victor Victoria (1982)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Brief Encounter (1946)

July, 2009
The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
The Thin Man (1934)
Missing (1982)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

August, 2009
Watch on the Rhine (1943)
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

October, 2009
My Man Godfrey (1936)
In the Loop (2009)

November, 2009
The African Queen (1951)
La Ronde (1951)

December, 2009
Sabrina (1954)
An Education (2009)
District 9 (2009)
The Country Girl (1954)
Up in the Air (2009)
After the Thin Man (1936)

January, 2010
Precious (2009)
Before Sunset (2004)

February, 2010
The Exorcist (1973)
Crossfire (1947)
Julia (1977)
The Snake Pit (1948)
A Place in the Sun (1951)
The Citadel (1938)
In Cold Blood (1967)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
The Talk of the Town (1942)
Ben-Hur (1959)

March, 2010
In the Name of the Father (1993)
Kitty Foyle (1940)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Johnny Belinda (1948)
Broken Arrow (1950)

April, 2010
The Last Picture Show (1971)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
A Star Is Born (1937)

June, 2010
Lolita (1962)
Toy Story 3 (2010)
West Side Story (1961)

July, 2010
Dodsworth (1936)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Great Expectations (1947)
Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

August, 2010
Laura (1944)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
The Last Emperor (1987)
The Stunt Man (1980)

September, 2010
Random Harvest (1942)
The Sundowners (1960)
From Here to Eternity (1953)

October, 2010
The Social Network (2010)
The Horse's Mouth (1958)

November, 2010
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Becket (1964)

December, 2010
Babe (1995)
The Nun's Story (1959)
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
The Odd Couple (1968)
Baby Doll (1956)
The Quiet Man (1952)
The Godfather (1972)

January, 2011
True Grit (2010)
Prizzi's Honor (1985)
12 Angry Men (1957)
The Crucible (1996)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
127 Hours (2010)

February, 2011
Terms of Endearment (1983)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Winter's Bone (2010)
The More the Merrier (1943)
Z (1969)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Inherit the Wind (1960)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Amadeus (1984)
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
The Collector (1965)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

April, 2011
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Four Daughters (1938)
All the President's Men (1976)
Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
The Verdict (1982)

May, 2011
Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
My Fair Lady (1964)
Little Women (1932/1933)
Cat Ballou (1965)
49th Parallel (1942)
Out of Africa (1985)

June, 2011
East of Eden (1955)
Adaptation. (2002)
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
The Killers (1946)
The Killing Fields (1984)

July, 2011
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

August, 2011
Midnight Express (1978)

September, 2011
Giant (1956)
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
Reversal of Fortune (1990)

October, 2011
Out of Sight (1998)
Rome, Open City (1946)
The Ides of March (2011)

November, 2011
Little Caesar (1930/1931)
Quiz Show (1994)
Goodfellas (1990)
The Grifters (1990)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
A Foreign Affair (1948)

December, 2011
Hugo (2011)
Lenny (1974)
Lilies of the Field (1963)
California Suite (1978)

January, 2012
Primary Colors (1998)
The Descendants (2011)
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Moneyball (2011)
A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

February, 2012
Holy Matrimony (1943)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
The Long Voyage Home (1940)
The Search (1948)
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
Lili (1953)

March, 2012
All the King's Men (1949)
The Last Detail (1973)
Lust for Life (1956)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Crimes of the Heart (1986)
My Left Foot (1989)

April, 2012
Love Me or Leave Me (1955)

May, 2012
The Prince of Tides (1991)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
The Godfather Part II (1945)
Sayonara (1957)

June, 2012
I Want to Live! (1958)
Serpico (1973)

July, 2012
Peyton Place (1957)

September, 2012
Boomerang! (1947)

November, 2012
Captain Blood (1935)

December, 2012
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
The Hustler (1961)
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966)

January, 2013
Lincoln (2012)

February, 2013
Wag the Dog (1997)
Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
The French Connection (1971)

March, 2013
The Man in the White Suit (1952)

April, 2013
Election (1999)
Nobody's Fool (1994)
La Cage aux Folles (1979)
Fatal Attraction (1987)

May, 2013
Heaven Can Wait (1978)

June, 2013
Alfie (1966)
Same Time, Next Year (1978)
Detective Story (1951)

July, 2013
The Sunshine Boys (1975)
Before Midnight (2013)
Lady for a Day (1932/1933)

August, 2013
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Marty (1955)

September, 2013
Life of Pi (2012)
Argo (2012)
Shane (1953)
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

October, 2013
Hamlet (1996)
American Splendor (2003)
Captain Phillips (2013)

November, 2013
12 Years a Slave (2013)
Ragtime (1981)

February, 2014
The Madness of King George (1994)
M*A*S*H (1970)

March, 2014
The Dead (1987)

April, 2014
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

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All Nominees Seen in:
1939 • 1940 • 1942 • 1943 • 1947 • 1948 • 1950 • 1951 • 1954 • 1957 • 1959 • 1962 • 2005 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012

At least 75% of Nominees Seen in:
1936 • 1938 • 1941 • 1944 • 1946 • 1952 • 1953 • 1955 • 1958 • 1961 • 1964 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1974 • 1978 • 1982 • 1994 • 1996 • 1997 • 2001 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2013

At least 50% of Nominees Seen in:
1932/1933 • 1934 • 1937 • 1949 • 1956 • 1960 • 1963 • 1965 • 1969 • 1971 • 1973 • 1980 • 1985 • 1987 • 1990 • 2003

Percent Seen by Decade
'20s/'30s: 40%
(23/57)
'40s: 84%
(42/50)
'50s: 88%
(44/50)
'60s: 70%
(35/50)
'70s: 46%
(23/50)
'80s: 46%
(23/50)
'90s: 50%
(25/50)
'00s: 80%
(40/50)
'10s: 85%
(17/20)

65% of nominees seen, of 427.
74% of winners seen, of 86.

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