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.

Sunday, February 15, 2009

2009

83 films seen.

★★★★½
Bright Star (Jane Campion)
Broken Embraces (Pedro Almodóvar) [x2]
Fantastic Mr. Fox (Wes Anderson) [x2]
Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold)
Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino) [x3]
A Prophet (Jacques Audiard)
A Serious Man (Joel & Ethan Coen)
A Single Man (Tom Ford)

★★★★
Antichrist (Lars von Trier)
The Brothers Bloom (Rian Johnson)
Drag Me to Hell (Sam Raimi) [x3]
(500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb)
The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow)
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Terry Gilliam)
In the Loop (Armando Iannucci) [x3]
Lebanon (Samuel Maoz)
The Messenger (Oren Moverman)
Precious (Lee Daniels)
Sin Nombre (Cary Fukunaga)
Thirst (Park Chan-wook)
Up in the Air (Jason Reitman)
Vincere (Marco Bellocchio)
Where the Wild Things Are (Spike Jonze) [x2]
The White Ribbon (Michael Haneke)

★★★½
Adoration (Atom Egoyan)
Adventureland (Greg Mottola)
Avatar [3D] (James Cameron)
Bronson (Nicolas Winding Refn)
Capitalism: A Love Story (Michael Moore)
Confessions of a Shopaholic (P.J. Hogan) [x2]
Coraline [3D] (Henry Selick)
District 9 (Neill Blomkamp)
An Education (Lone Scherfig)
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (Peter Avanzino) [x3]
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (David Yates) [x2]
Jennifer's Body (Karyn Kusama)
The Last Station (Michael Hoffman)
Me and Orson Welles (Richard Linklater)
Police, Adjective (Corneliu Porumboiu)
The Princess and the Frog (Ron Clements/John Musker)
Public Enemies (Michael Mann)
The Secret of Kells (Tomm Moore)
The September Issue (R.J. Cutler)
Sophie's Revenge (Eva Jin)
Star Trek (J.J. Abrams)
Taking Woodstock (Ang Lee)
Three Blind Mice (Matthew Newton)
A Town Called Panic (Stéphane Aubier/Vincent Patar)
Two Lovers (James Gray)
Up [3D] (Pete Docter) [x2]
Whip It (Drew Barrymore)
Wild Grass (Alain Resnais)
The Young Victoria (Jean-Marc Vallée)
Zombieland (Ruben Fleischer)

★★★
Adam (Max Mayer)
Angels & Demons (Ron Howard)
Chéri (Stephen Frears)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Phil Lord/Chris Miller)
Coco Before Chanel (Anne Fontaine)
Duplicity (Tony Gilroy)
Everybody's Fine (Kirk Jones)
Extract (Mike Judge)
The Hangover (Todd Phillips)
I Love You, Man (John Hamburg)
Julie & Julia (Nora Ephron)
Making Plans for Lena (Christophe Honoré)
Observe and Report (Jody Hill)
The Proposal (Anne Fletcher)
Ricky (François Ozon)
The Secret in Their Eyes (Juan José Campanella)
Sherlock Holmes (Guy Ritchie)
Sunshine Cleaning (Christine Jeffs)
17 Again (Burr Steers)
Whatever Works (Woody Allen)

★★½
Away We Go (Sam Mendes)
Crazy Heart (Scott Cooper)
It's Complicated (Nancy Meyers)
Monsters vs. Aliens [3D] (Conrad Vernon/Rob Letterman)
Mother (Bong Joon-ho)
Nine (Rob Marshall)

★★
The Lovely Bones (Peter Jackson)

★½
The Blind Side (John Lee Hancock)

OMFG I LOVE THIS BUT IT'S SO BAD
Obsessed (Steve Shill)

Shorts:
Partly Cloudy (Peter Sohn)

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