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android
Cream of the Crop
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I know.. specially with Hollywood's obsession for that twist (victim=killer/villain)... 
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zennier
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Top Ten
1. Brokeback Mountain
2. The New World
3. Munich
4. Pride & Prejudice
5. Breakfast on Pluto
6. Good Night, & Good Luck
7. Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire
8. In Her Shoes
9. The Constant Gardener
10. Batman Begins
There. Lot's of reshuffling.
Damn, 2005 turned out to be MUCH better than 05. Very decent year.
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xiayun
Extraordinary
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Location: San Mateo, CA
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lennier wrote:
Damn, 2005 turned out to be MUCH better than 05. Very decent year.
 _________________Recent watched movies: American Hustle - B+ Inside Llewyn Davis - B Before Midnight - A 12 Years a Slave - A- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - A- My thoughts on box office
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makeshift
Teenage Dream
Joined: Tue Oct 12, 2004 12:20 am
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1. Shopgirl
2. The Devil's Rejects
3. Munich
4. Brokeback Mountain
5. Stay
6. The Squid And The Whale
7. Junebug
8. November
9. Me and You and Everyone We Know
10. The New World
Changed some films around, and added The New World.
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zennier
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xiayun wrote: lennier wrote:
Damn, 2005 turned out to be MUCH better than 05. Very decent year.
I meant 04 
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Shack
Devil's Advocate
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Update:
1. Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
2. House of Wax
3. Wedding Crashers
4. Mindhunters
5. King Kong
6. Cinderella Man
7. The Jacket
8. The Island
9. Walk the Line
10. Saw II
Cinderella Man was fantastic.
_________________Shack’s top 50 tv shows - viewtopic.php?f=8&t=90227
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MikeQ.
The French Dutch Boy
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Good Night, and Good Luck sneaks into #5 on my list. Kudos to George Clooney.
1. The Constant Gardener
2. King Kong
3. Cinderella Man
4. Sin City
5. Good Night, and Good Luck
6. A History of Violence
7. North Country
8. War of the Worlds
9. March of the Penguins
10. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
One down... many still go to (Capote, Brokeback, Munich, Memoirs, Squid and the Whale, etc).
PEACE, Mike.
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kypade
Kypade
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01 3-Iron
02 King Kong
03 The New World
04 2046
05 Memoirs of a Geisha
06 Match Point
07 Pride and Prejudice
08 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
09 Good Night, and Good Luck.
10 Syriana
(don't feel comfortable not mentioning: Oldboy, Batman Begins, A History of Violence, Grizzly Man, Breakfast on Pluto, Casanova, Proof)
Still to see: Capote, Squid Whale, Tropical Malady, Cache, White Countess, Junebug, Murderball, Head-on.
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Shack
Devil's Advocate
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Update:
1. Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
2. House of Wax
3. Wedding Crashers
4. Mindhunters
5. King Kong
6. Cinderella Man
7. Hustle and Flow
8. The Jacket
9. The Island
10. Walk the Line
Terrance Howard.  _________________Shack’s top 50 tv shows - viewtopic.php?f=8&t=90227
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haerpinot
Indiana Jones IV
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some minor adjustments & a new #10 -
1. Brokeback Mountain
2. Pride & Prejudice
3. Sin City
4. Good Night, and Good Luck.
5. A History of Violence
6. Crash
7. Batman Begins
8. Me & You & Everyone We Know
9. Grizzly Man
10. Match Point
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Dr. Lecter
You must have big rats
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kypade wrote: 01 3-Iron
02 King Kong
03 The New World
04 2046
05 Memoirs of a Geisha
06 Match Point
07 Pride and Prejudice
08 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
09 Good Night, and Good Luck.
10 Syriana
(don't feel comfortable not mentioning: Oldboy, Batman Begins, A History of Violence, Grizzly Man, Breakfast on Pluto, Casanova, Proof)
Still to see: Capote, Squid Whale, Tropical Malady, Cache, White Countess, Junebug, Murderball, Head-on. Seen Downfall already? _________________The greatest thing on earth is to love and to be loved in return!
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zingy
College Boy Z
Joined: Mon Oct 11, 2004 8:40 pm
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Updated.
1. King Kong
2. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
3. Batman Begins
4. The 40-Year-Old Virgin
5. Mr. and Mrs. Smith
6. Match Point
7. Saw II
8. The Island
9. War of the Worlds
10. Wedding Crashers
Pretty much final. Oh, and I have a film that grossed less than $20 million total. So, quiet.
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matatonio
Teh Mexican
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My favorites of 2005.
1. King Kong
2. Crash
3. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
4. Cinderella Man
5. Batman Begins
6. Saw II
7. The Exorcism of Emily Rose
8. The Skeleton Key
9. Red Eye
10. The Longest Yard
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kypade
Kypade
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Dr. Lecter wrote: Seen Downfall already? number 3 on the queue. so soon. before i turn in my ballot, i'm sure. :up:
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Dr. Lecter
You must have big rats
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Location: Bonn, Germany
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Zingaling wrote: Updated.
1. King Kong
2. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
3. Batman Begins
4. The 40-Year-Old Virgin
5. Mr. and Mrs. Smith
6. Match Point
7. Saw II
8. The Island
9. War of the Worlds
10. Wedding Crashers
Pretty much final. Oh, and I have a film that grossed less than $20 million total. So, quiet. Match Point will cross $20 million!
 _________________The greatest thing on earth is to love and to be loved in return!
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Flava'd vs The World
The Kramer
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not final yet. Match Point, Walk The Line, and Syriana might make it on. Also, top 5 (6) might switch around.
1. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge Of The Sith
2. Batman Begins
3. Serenity
4. Harry Potter and the Goblet Of Fire
5. The 40 Year Old Virgin
6. Munich
7. Sin City
8. King Kong
9. Constantine
10. Wedding Crashers
good year for blockbusters
for the BP noms
1. Munich
2. Good Night, and Good Luck
3. Brokeback Mountain
4. Capote
5. Crash
not the greatest year for BP contenders. Capote and Crash were very mediocre.
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android
Cream of the Crop
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Zingaling wrote: Updated.
1. King Kong
2. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
3. Batman Begins
4. The 40-Year-Old Virgin
5. Mr. and Mrs. Smith
6. Match Point
7. Saw II
8. The Island
9. War of the Worlds
10. Wedding Crashers
Pretty much final. Oh, and I have a film that grossed less than $20 million total. So, quiet. You really liked Match Point? 
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Johnny Dollar
The Lubitsch Touch
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Zingaling liked a good movie?!?!?!
And I say that in the nicest way possible.
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Dr. Lecter
You must have big rats
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Location: Bonn, Germany
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Everyone who hasn't done it yet, rent and watch Downfall! : )
_________________The greatest thing on earth is to love and to be loved in return!
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makeshift
Teenage Dream
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1. Shopgirl
2. The Devil's Rejects
3. Grizzly Man
4. Junebug
5. The Squid And The Whale
6. Stay
7. Brokeback Mountain
8. Munich
9. Me and You and Everyone We Know
10. The New World
Added Grizzly Man. Said goodbye to November, which has not held up well on multiple viewings.
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zingy
College Boy Z
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I can like "good" movies too, you know.
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xiayun
Extraordinary
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Location: San Mateo, CA
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1. Brokeback Mountain
2. Downfall
3. Tim Burton's Corpse Bride
4. Good Night, and Good Luck.
5. Cinderella Man
6. Grizzly Man
7. The Family Stone
8. Batman Begins
9. Memoirs of a Geisha
10. March of the Penguins
_________________Recent watched movies: American Hustle - B+ Inside Llewyn Davis - B Before Midnight - A 12 Years a Slave - A- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - A- My thoughts on box office
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Dr. Lecter
You must have big rats
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Location: Bonn, Germany
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makeshift wrote: 1. Shopgirl
2. The Devil's Rejects
3. Grizzly Man
4. Junebug
5. The Squid And The Whale
6. Stay
7. Brokeback Mountain
8. Munich
9. Me and You and Everyone We Know
10. The New World
Added Grizzly Man. Said goodbye to November, which has not held up well on multiple viewings. Makeshift, definitely watch Downfall!  _________________The greatest thing on earth is to love and to be loved in return!
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Libs
Sbil
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Location: Arlington, VA
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Did I ever make this final?
1. King Kong
2. Crash
3. In Her Shoes
4. Walk the Line
5. Brokeback Mountain
6. Sin City
7. Match Point
8. The Family Stone
9. Good Night, and Good Luck.
10. Munich
Honorable Mentions: Cinderella Man, March of the Penguins, Syriana, Junebug, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Red Eye, The Upside of Anger.
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BacktotheFuture
I'm Batman
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1. Batman Begins A+
2. Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith A+
3. King Kong A
4. Sin City A
5. The 40 Year Old Virgin A
6. Hotel Rwanda A-
7. Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story A-
8. Serenity A-
9. Crash B+
10. War of the Worlds B+
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