THE BEST OF 2009

After a long wait which I am sure you were all on the edge of your seats. It is time for my end of the year best of movies list for 2009 so without further ado

BEST FILMS I SAW FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS YEAR
CASABLANCA
A CHRISTMAS TALE
THE WORLD OF SUPER EL BEASTO



DISAPPOINTING
PUBLIC ENEMIES
PAPER HEART
BROTHERS
JENNIFER’S BODY



HONORABLE MENTION


THIRST
TWO LOVERS
AWAY WE GO
OBSERVE & REPORT
DEAD GIRL
THE WATCHMEN
THE BROTHERS BLOOM
DEAR ZACHARY – Not a film from this year but so powerful if it did it would be my #1 but since I saw it this year I decided to include it here
UP
THE FANTASTIC MR. FOX
A PERFECT GETAWAY
AVATAR
ADVENTURELAND
CRANK 2
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
TWO LOVERS



20. TRICK R’ TREAT

19. WORLD’S GREATEST DAD

18. WHIP IT!

17. MEDECINE FOR MELANCOLY

16. THE HANGOVER

15. PRECIOUS

14. OUTRAGE

13. INGLORIOUS BASTERDS

12. BIG FAN

11. UP IN THE AIR

10. TYSON

9. IN THE LOOP – Which should be nominated for best original screenplay and best supporting actor

8. THE MESSENGER

7. ZOMBIELAND

6. STAR TREK

5. GOOD HAIR

4. BLACK DYNAMITE

3. 500 DAYS OF SUMMER

2. DISTRICT 9

1. THE HURT LOCKER

I didn’t see
BROKEN EMBRACES, A SERIOUS MAN, THE WHITE RIBBON, CRAZY HEART, BRONSON, THE INFORMANT