Top 10 Lists and Miscellaneous Irreverence! http://www.theindependentcritic.com This is the place to go for my annual Best & Worst 10 Lists and any other lists that happen to pop into my mind! The Independent Critic's Top 10 of 2008 http://www.theindependentcritic.com/top_10_lists/view/15084 Sat, 05 Mar 2011 11:47:00 CST http://www.theindependentcritic.com/top_10_lists?blogm=view&blogid=15084 THE INDEPENDENT CRITIC'S TOP 10 FILMS OF 2008

  1. Milk
  2. Man on Wire
  3. Doubt
  4. Sunday
  5. Slumdog Millionaire
  6. The Wrestler
  7. Silent Light
  8. Wall-E
  9. The Class
  10. Let the Right One In

HONORABLE MENTION  (In No Particular Order)

  • The Reader
  • The Visitor
  • Paranoid Park
  • Rachel Getting Married
  • Frost/Nixon
  • Ballast
  • Encounters at the End of the World
  • Chop Shop

Top 3 Lead Performances By an Actor

  • Sean Penn, Milk
  • Richard Jenkins, The Visitor
  • Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler

Top 3 Lead Performances By an Actress

  • Meryl Streep, Doubt
  • Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married
  • Michelle Williams, Wendy and Lucy

Top 3 Supporting Performances By an Actor

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt
  • Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight
  • James Franco, Milk

Top 3 Supporting Performances By an Actress

  • Amy Adams, Doubt
  • Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler
  • RoseMarie DeWitt, Rachel Getting Married

INDEPENDENT FILMS YOU REALLY SHOULD SEE WHEN YOU GET A CHANCE

  • A Soldier's Peace
  • The Errand of Angels
  • Sunday
  • Frozen River
  • Chop Shop
  • Ballast
  • Stellina Blue

Top Family Films for 2008

  • Wall-E
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

THE INDEPENDENT CRITIC'S BOTTOM 10 FILMS OF 2008

  1. In the Name of the King
  2. The Hottie & The Nottie
  3. Meet the Spartans
  4. Witless Protection
  5. College
  6. College Road Trip
  7. American Carol
  8. Beer for my Horses
  9. Over Her Dead Body
  10. Delgo

DISHONORABLE MENTION:

  • Mad Money
  • Shutter
  • Fool's Gold
  • Hancock
  • What Happens in Vegas

 

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