Now that The Hunger Games has dropped as the biggest film of the 1st quarter of the movie year and becuase Andrew and Chris are doody heads let's talk about what we are looking forward to the most in the next 8 months of the movie year. Month by month just looking quickly some that caught my eye...
April looks soft but: Joss Whedon's "Cabin in the Woods"has me excited mostly due to the poster but whatever. Some good docs getting limiteds (including Chimpanzee and Marley) but I'm sure they wont come here any time soon. Also Sound of My Voice.
May:
The Avengers
Dark Shadows
The Dictator
Chernobyl Diaries
Men In Black 3
Moonrise Kingdom
June
Prometheus
Brave
Snow White and the Huntsmen
Safety Not Guaranteed,
Rock of Ages,
Abraham Lincoln Vampire Slayer,
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World,
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Magic Mike.
July: Comic Book month
The Amazing Spider Man
The Dark Knight Rises
Neighborhodd Watch
August:
The Bourne Legacy
Total Recal
The Campaign
Paranorman
The Expendables 2
Sept:
The Cold Light of Day
Killing Them Softly
Looper
Dredd
October
The Master
Paranormal Activity 4
Taken 2
Frankenweenie
The Gangster Squad
November
Red Dawn
Skyfall
Gravity
47 Ronin
Dec:
The Hobbit
Les Miserables
Zero Dark Thirty
One Shot
The Great Gatsby
Django Unchained
Obviously if something else is on your list shout it out. This was not exhaustive - just like a 5 min search on IMDB.
My 10 most anticipated: Since World War Z got pushed back to 2013....
1. Django Unchained,
2. The Master
3. Gravity
4. The Dark Knight Rises
5. Prometheus
6. Moonrise Kingdom
7. Brave
8. The Hobbit
9. Zero Dark Thirty,
10. Cabin in the Woods
Also - Rec 3: Genesis but probably wont get to North America in 2012 if the last two films are any indication.
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My favorite films from 2011 are (in no particular order):
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-Hanna
-Bridesmaids
-Midnight in Paris
-The Tree of Life
-Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 2
-Crazy, Stupid, Love
-Drive
-Moneyball
-The Artist
This list doesn't represent my thoughts on good the films were, just how enjoyable I found them to be. While making this list I also realized I missed quite a few interesting movies this year.
Oh, and ditto to your list for most anticipated films in 2012.
I've got most of these too surprisingly.
ReplyDeleteMy Top 10:
I have to qualify: I Saw The Devil would be in my top 10 but it's technically a 2010 release even though I did not see it until Feb 2011. oh well. Also I am pretty certain We Need To Talk About Kevin is top 5 material. I'm putting it on 2012 list though.
10.13 Assassins
9.Contagion
8.Take Shelter
7.Moneyball
6.Melancholia
5.Hanna
4.50/50
3.Drive
2.The Descendents
1.Attack the Block
Honarable mentions:
20.Midnight in Paris
19.Young Adult
18.Stakeland
17.The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
16.The Muppets
15.Rise of the Planet of the Apes
14.Hugo
13.Rango
12.Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol
11.Tree of Life
other stuff I liked but not quite best material
Crazy Stupid love, Bridesmaids, The Ides of March, Super, Fright Night,
Anonymous, Immortals, X Men First Class, Meeks Cutoff, Insidious, Super 8,
Top 10 Docs
10.Beauty Day
9.Conan O Brien Cant Stop
8.Page One: Inside the NY Times
7.The Black Power Mix Tape
6.The Elephant in the Living Room
5.Buck
4.Senna
3.Tabloid
2.Project Nim
1.The Interrupters
Honorable merntions for Docs
Bombay Beach, Burzynski, Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Life in a Day, The Arbor, Bill Cunningham NY, If A Tree Falls, Lemmy, Greatest Movie Ever Sold,
The films I hated or disliked in 2011
Priest, The Ward, Paul, The Future, Norwegian Ninja, Transformers 4, Another Earth, Green Lantern, Pirates of the Carribean On Stranger Tides, Your Highness, Human Centipede 2.
Worst of the Worst:
It's a tie: Suckerpunch, and Conan The Barbarian.