2000s

A Look Back at Our AotYs and MotYs: 1963-2012

by Greg W. Locke January 2, 2013

To follow up the big year-end bash we had a couple of weeks ago, we have compiled a list of our Albums of the Year and Movies of the Year for the past 50 years, making for a list of 100 essential works we hope you’ve seen/heard. And, if you haven’t seen/heard them all, we, [...]

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ZeCat’s Top 20 Favorite Films of All-Time

by Greg W. Locke December 31, 2011

About a week ago I did a little write-up about the Top 5+ albums of my lifetime. It was a tough list to commit to, but now I feel the need to do a similar film list. But, instead of five, I’ll be doing my Favorite 20 Films Ever. In order, top to bottom, printable [...]

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Best Films of the 2000s

by Greg W. Locke June 26, 2011

57. Wall-E 56. Fantastic Mr. Fox 55. Catch Me If You Can 54. Snow Angels 53. Unbreakable 52. Mulholland Drive 51. In the Bedroom 50. Dirty Pretty Things 49. Gomorrah 48. Sin City 47. Me and You and Everyone We Know 46. The Departed 45. Lost In Translation 44. I’m Not There 43. Amores Perros [...]

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Our 100 Favorite Films of the Last 40 Years

by Greg W. Locke May 7, 2011

1. Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese) 2. Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino) 3. Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick) 4. The Royal Tenenbaums (Wes Anderson) 5. Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee) 6. The Godfather II (Francis Ford Coppola) 7. Rushmore (Wes Anderson) 8. The Man Who Fell to Earth (Nic Roeg) 9. Boogie Nights (P.T. Anderson) 10. [...]

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Film :: 2009

by Greg W. Locke December 6, 2009

75. World’s Greatest Dad (Bobcat Goldwaith) – 4/10 74. The Hangover (Todd Phillips) – 4.25/10 73. Bruno (Larry Charles) – 4.5/10 72. Bart Got a Room (Brian Heckler) – 4.75/10 71. Trucker (James Mottern) – 4.75/10 70. Paper Heart (Nicolas Jasenovec) – 5/10 69. Time Traveler’s Wife (Robert Schwentke) – 5/10 68. Amelia (Mira Nair) [...]

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Film :: 2008

by Greg W. Locke September 6, 2009

1. The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan) – 10/10 2. Snow Angels (David Gordon Green) – 10/10 3. Rachel Getting Married (Jonathan Demme) – 9.75/10 4. Synecdoche, New York (Charlie Kaufman) – 9.5/10 5. Benjamin Button (David Fincher) – 9.25/10 6. Wall-E (Andrew Stanton) – 9/10 7. Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green) – 9/10 8. The [...]

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Film :: 2007

by Greg W. Locke August 6, 2009

1. There Will Be Blood (Paul Thomas Anderson) – 10/10 2. The Darjeeling Limited (Wes Anderson) – 10/10 3. No Country For Old Men (Coen Brothers) – 10/10 4. Chop Shop (Ramin Bahrani) – 10/10 5. I’m Not There (Todd Haynes) – 10/10 6. Zodiac (David Fincher) – 10/10 7. Margot at the Wedding (Noah [...]

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Film :: 2006

by Greg W. Locke July 6, 2009

1. Half Nelson (Ryan Fleck) – 10/10 2. The Prestige (Christopher Nolan) – 10/10 3. Children of Men (Alfonso Cuaron) – 10/10 4. Babel (Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu) – 10/10 5. The Departed (Martin Scorsese) – 10/10 6. Pan’s Labyrinth (Guillermo del Toro) – 9.5/10 7. Winter Passing (Adam Rapp) – 9.5/10 8. Little Children (Todd [...]

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Film :: 2005

by Greg W. Locke June 6, 2009

1. The Squid and the Whale (Noah Baumbach) – 10/10 2. The New World (Terrence Malick) – 10/10 3. Brokeback Mountain (Ang Lee) – 10/10 4. Batman Begins (Christopher Nolan) – 9.5/10 5. Mysterious Skin (Gregg Araki) – 9.5/10 6. Me + You + Everyone We Know (Miranda July) – 9.25/10 7. Match Point (Woody [...]

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Film :: 2004

by Greg W. Locke May 6, 2009

1. The Life Aquatic (Wes Anderson) – 10/10 2. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry) – 10/10 3. Kill Bill, Vol. 2 (Quentin Tarantino) – 10/10 4. The Aviator (Martin Scorsese) – 9.75/10 5. Motorcycle Diaries (Walter Salles) 9.25/10 6. Before Sunset (Richard Linklater) – 9.25/10 7. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of [...]

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