Year-End Top 10 Lists

Aftersun

JD
Brendan
1. Oppenheimer Perfect Days
2. Past Lives Oppenheimer
3. The Holdovers The Holdovers
4. Asteroid City The Boy and the Heron
5. The Zone of Interest Fallen Leaves
6. Killers of the Flower Moon May December
7. All of Us Strangers Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
8. Anatomy of a Fall Past Lives
9. May December Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
10. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse The Iron Claw
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Aftersun

JD
Brendan
1. Aftersun Nope
2. Tár The Banshees of Inisherin
3. Everything Everywhere All at Once Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
4. The Fabelmans Aftersun
5. The Banshees of Inisherin Moonage Daydream
6. Top Gun: Maverick Decision to Leave
7. After Yang The Fabelmans
8. All Quiet on the Western Front The Northman
9. The Northman Babylon
10. Hit the Road Broker
See JD’s original Top 20 here. See Brendan’s original Top 20 here.

The Florida Project

JD
Brendan
1. The Power of the Dog Petite Maman
2. Inside The Worst Person in the World
3. Annette Red Rocket
4. Drive My Car Pig
5. Licorice Pizza Luca
6. The Green Knight Licorice Pizza
7. C’mon C’mon The Power of the Dog
8. The Worst Person in the World Drive My Car
9. Pig Summer of Soul
10. Dune The Night House
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The Florida Project

JD
Brendan
1. First Cow Dick Johnson Is Dead
2. Babyteeth First Cow
3. Dick Johnson Is Dead Minari
4. Lovers Rock Sound of Metal
5. I’m Thinking of Ending Things Lovers Rock
6. Sound of Metal Driveways
7. The Painter and the Thief Wolfwalkers
8. Wolfwalkers The 40-Year-Old Version
9. Pieces of a Woman The Invisible Man
10. Minari Nomadland
See JD’s original Top 20 here. See Brendan’s original Top 20 here.

The Florida Project

JD
Brendan
1. Little Women The Last Black Man in San Francisco
2. Parasite Uncut Gems
3. Marriage Story Little Women
4. Her Smell Pain and Glory
5. The Last Black Man in San Francisco Parasite
6. The Farewell Her Smell
7. Wild Rose A Hidden Life
8. A Hidden Life A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
9. Ad Astra Dragged Across Concrete
10. Once Upon A Time in Hollywood Midsommar
See JD’s original Top 20 here. See Brendan’s original Top 20 here. See our updated lists here.

The Florida Project

JD
Brendan
1. First Man The Rider
2. Roma Shoplifters
3. Eighth Grade Blindspotting
4. You Were Never Really Here Paddington 2
5. The Favourite Annihilation
6. Blindsotting The Favourite
7. Shoplifters Roma
8. Leave No Trace Minding the Gap
9. First Reformed We the Animals
10. Wildlife Cold War
See JD’s original Top 20 here. See Brendan’s original Top 20 here. See our updated lists here.

The Florida Project

JD
Brendan
1. Lady Bird The Florida Project
2. Get Out Faces Places
3. The Florida Project Wonderstruck
4. The Red Turtle A Ghost Story
5. Dunkirk Phantom Thread
6. A Ghost Story Lady Bird
7. Call Me By Your Name Dunkirk
8. Logan War for the Planet of the Apes
9. Columbus Brawl in Cell Block 99
10. Phantom Thread Columbus
See JD’s original Top 20 here. See Brendan’s original Top 20 here. See our updated lists here.

La La Land

JD
Brendan
1. Midnight Special Everybody Wants Some!!
2. La La Land The Handmaiden
3. Arrival The Witch
4. Moonlight Moonlight
5. Manchester By the Sea Tower
6. The Witch Sing Street
7. Sing Street Pete’s Dragon
8. The Handmaiden Green Room
9. The Lobster Hail, Caesar!
10. A Monster Calls Paterson
See JD’s original Top 20 here. See Brendan’s original Top 20 here. See our updated lists here.

Inside Out - Pixar Movie

JD
Brendan
1. Inside Out Ex Machina
2. Ex Machina Inside Out
3. Mad Max: Fury Road Carol
4. White God Creed
5. Brooklyn Phoenix
6. Sicario Mad Max: Fury Road
7. Room Sicario
8. The Revenant Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
9. Carol Anomalisa
10. Mommy Magic Mike XXL
See JD’s original Top 20 here. See Brendan’s original Top 20 here. See our updated lists here.

Whiplash movie 2014

JD
Brendan
1. Boyhood The Tale of Princess Kaguya
2. The Wind Rises Boyhood
3. Whiplash The Wind Rises
4. How to Train Your Dragon 2 Inherent Vice
5. Locke The Grand Budapest Hotel
6. The Grand Budapest Hotel Whiplash
7. Birdman How to Train Your Dragon 2
8. Under the Skin Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
9. Calvary The Rover
10. Inherent Vice Snowpiercer
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Her Movie Podcast

JD
Brendan
1. Inside Llewyn Davis Her
2. Her Spring Breakers
3. Spring Breakers Before Midnight
4. Before Midnight Inside Llewyn Davis
5. 12 Years A Slave Nebraska
6. Blue is the Warmest Color The World’s End
7. The Act of Killing The Act of Killing
8. Nebraska Blue is the Warmest Color
9. Gravity Fruitvale Station
10. Rush Short Term 12
See JD’s original Top 20 here. See Brendan’s original Top 20 here. See our updated lists here.
Top 10 Films of 2012

The Master movie

JD
Brendan
1. The Master The Master
2. Life of Pi Amour
3. Beasts of the Southern Wild Skyfall
4. Zero Dark Thirty Beasts of the Southern Wild
5. Moonrise Kingdom Zero Dark Thirty
6. Holy Motors Looper
7. Lincoln Moonrise Kingdom
8. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia It’s Such a Beautiful Day
9. Amour Lincoln
10. Skyfall Life of Pi
See JD and Brendan’s original Top 20 here. See our updated lists here.
Top 10 Films of 2011

Tree-of-Life

JD
Brendan
1. The Tree of Life Drive
2. Take Shelter The Tree of Life
3. Drive Shame
4. Warrior Certified Copy
5. Hugo Hugo
6. Shame Take Shelter
7. Meek’s Cutoff Incendies
8. Certified Copy We Need to Talk About Kevin
9. A Speration Rango
10. We Need to Talk About Kevin Melancholia
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Top 10 Films of 2010

Social Network movie

JD
Brendan
1. The Social Network The Social Network
2. Inception Mother
3. Toy Story 3 127 Hours
4. How to Train Your Dragon Toy Story 3
5. A Prophet Blue Valentine
6. The Fighter Let Me In
7. True Grit Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
8. The Town Hot to Train Your Dragon
9. Winter’s Bone Inception
10. Rabbit Hole Dogtooth
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Where the Wild Things Are - Spike Jonze
JD
Brendan
1. Where the Wild Things Are Where the Wild Things Are
2. The Hurt Locker Up
3. Up Sin Nombre
4. Fantastic Mr. Fox Up In The Air
5. Inglorious Basterds (500) Days of Summer
6. District 9 Moon
7. The Road Fantastic Mr. Fox
8. Sin Nombre Adventureland
9. Moon A Serious Man
10. A Serious Man District 9
See JD and Brendan’s full Top 20 here.
Wall-E - Pixar
JD
Brendan
1. Wendy and Lucy The Wrestler
2. Wall-E Synecdoche, New York
3. Synecdoche, New York Wall-E
4. Hunger 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
5. Rachel Getting Married Let the Right One In
6. The Dark Knight Hunger
7. Frozen River In Bruges
8. Let the Right One In I’ve Loved You So Long
9. In Bruges Wendy and Lucy
10. Man on Wire The Dark Knight
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No Country for Old Men
JD
Brendan
1. Once There Will Be Blood
2. No Country for Old Men The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
3. Zodiac Ratatouille
4. There Will Be Blood Zodiac
5. Juno The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
6. Ratatouille Once
7. Atonement Into the Wild
8. The Orphanage Away From Her
9. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford The Orphanage
10. This is England No Country for Old Men
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No Country for Old Men
JD
Brendan
1. Pan’s Labyrinth Brick
2. Children of Men Children of Men
3. United 93 Volver
4. Man Push Cart The Proposition
5. Letters from Iwo Jima Letters from Iwo Jima
6. Brick Pan’s Labyrinth
7. Half Nelson Miami Vice
8. L’Enfant The Descent
9. The Proposition Marie Antoinette
10. Stranger Than Fiction Bug
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No Country for Old Men
JD
Brendan
1. Nobody Knows The New World
2. The New World Mysterious Skin
3. Oldboy Hustle & Flow
4. Me and You and Everyone We Know Caché
5. Hustle & Flow Last Days
6. Caché Nobody Knows
7. Capote Capote
8. Grizzly Man Memories of Murder
9. Junebug The 40-Year-Old Virgin
10. The Squid and the Whale Pride & Prejudice
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Before Sunset
JD
Brendan
1. Before Sunset Hero
2. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Spider-Man 2
3. Spider-Man 2 Before Sunset
4. Hero Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
5. The Incredibles The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
6. Kill Bill: Vol 2 Million Dollar Baby
7. Baadasssss! Baadasssss!
8. Harry Potter Prisoner of Azkaban Harry Potter Prisoner of Azkaban
9. Million Dollar Baby The Incredibles
10. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Ocean’s Twelve
See JD and Brendan’s full Top 20 here.

The Florida Project

JD
Brendan
1. Lost in Translation Big Fish
2. City of God Lost in Translation
3. Big Fish Mystic River
4. The Station Agent The Triplets of Belleville
5. The Curse of the Black Pearl American Splendor
6. Mystic River Millennium Actress
7. In America The Curse of the Black Pearl
8. The Return of the King The Return of the King
9. Finding Nemo Shattered Glass
10. American Splendor Master And Commander
See JD and Brendan’s full Top 20 here.

The Florida Project

JD
Brendan
1. Y tu mamá también Punch-Drunk Love
2. Adaptation. Y tu mamá también
3. Punch-Drunk Love 25th Hour
4. Solaris The Pianist
5. Signs Catch Me If You Can
6. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Minority Report
7. 25th Hour Adaptation.
8. Far From Heaven Talk to Her
9. The Pianist Signs
10. The Hours Infernal Affairs
See JD and Brendan’s full Top 20 here.

Royal Tenenbaums

JD
Brendan
1. The Royal Tenenbaums A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2. A.I. Artificial Intelligence The Royal Tenenbaums
3. In the Mood for Love In the Mood for Love
4. The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring The Devil’s Backbone
5. Ocean’s Eleven Cure
6. Mulholland Drive Ocean’s Eleven
7. Memento The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring
8. The Devil’s Backbone Memento
9. Amélie Wet Hot American Summer
10. Moulin Rouge! Black Hawk Down
See JD and Brendan’s full Top 20 here.