1. Contempt Jean-Luc Godard, 1963
2. The Bad and the Beautiful Vincente Minnelli, 1952
3. Singin’ in the Rain Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly, 1952…
“It seems like every year for the past few people have been talking about what a weak year for films it has been. I feel more like there are great films being made but the current…
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (#1)
“I cannot believe my #1 of the year is a Jim Carrey film. Even more shocking, my #1 of 2003 was a Bill Murray film, and in 2002 it was Adam Sandler.…
The Departed (#1)
“Scorsese’s first great film since Goodfellas. This relatively rare plot-driven endeavor preserves flashes of vintage Marty and makes for the most entertaining film of the year. His use of Irish-themed…
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