Rewriting my “Best of 2008″ List
I stand corrected. Having now watched Slumdog Millionaire earlier this week, I must say that it contains the single best screenplay of 2008. As such, I’ve revised my Best of 2008 list:
BEST-WRITTEN MOVIES OF 2008
5. Iron Man
4. Iron Man Tropic Thunder
3. Tropic Thunder The Dark Knight
2. The Dark Knight Kung Fu Panda
1. Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire Earns “Bank” in the Year of the Ox
Happy New Year … again!
Today is the first day of the Year of the Ox, according to the lunar calendar, and just want to wish everyone all the best — and that’s no bull. Ok, bad jokes aside, I did give me and my girlfriend an early New Year’s gift. We watched Slumdog Millionaire last [...]
2008: It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
With 2009 in full swing, I look back at the movies I’ve watched last year and wonder what the most memorable were. I know best-of lists have become a bit ubiquitous, but I couldn’t resist writing my own. So, here are my top best and worst screenplays of 2008.