Top 10 Film Lists

>>Top films of 2010 from SBCC Film Critics (Updated February 9, 2011):

Alex Kilauano:
1. Black Swan
2. The Social Network
3. The Kings Speech
4. Inception
5. Sarah’s Key
6. 127 Hours
7. Let Me In
8. The Fighter
9. The Ghost Writer
10. True Grit

Michaela Pluskovich:
1. Black Swan
2. Exit Through The Gift Shop
3. King’s Speech
4. The Fighter
5. Somewhere
6. Social Network
7. Inside Job
8. True Grit
9. Inception
10. Winter’s Bone

Byron Potau:
1. Black Swan
2. Inception
3. The Social Network
4. The King’s Speech
5. The Fighter
6. 127 Hours
7. Toy Story 3
8. The Kids Are All Right
9. Kick Ass
10. You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

William Conlin :
1. The Social Network
2. The King’s Speech
3. Inception
4. 127 Hours
5. Restrepo
6. Black Swan
7. Face to Face
8. The Town
9. The Kids Are All Right

Kevin Tran:
1) Dogtooth
2) Enter The Void
3) Exit Through the Gift Shop
4) I Am Love
5) The Social Network
6) Blue Valentine
7) Toy Story 3
8) Winter’s Bone
9) The King’s Speech
10) The Fighter

Kathleen Amboy:
10) The Ghostwriter
9) The Town
8) Barney’s Version
7) Rabbit Hole
6) Biutiful
5) The Social Network
4) 127 Hours
3) The Fighter
2) Inception
1) The King’s Speech

Nico Maestu:
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Carlos
Enter the Void
Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
The Social Network
Black Swan
Somewhere
Animal Kingdom
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>>Top films of 2009 from SBCC Film Critics (up to Oct. 7, 2009):

William Conlin :
1. Inglourious Basterds
2. Up
3. The Hurt Locker
4. Star Trek
5. Avatar
6. The Hangover
7. Crazy Heart
8. Up In The Air
9. The Wild Hunt
10. District 9

Kathleen Amboy:
1. Inglourious Basterds
2. Precious
3. The Lovely Bones
4. The Cove
5. Grey Gardens (HBO Films)
6. Fathers and Guns
7. Chandni Chowk to China
8. This Is It
9. Sherlock Holmes
10. The Informant!

Jackson Bishop:
-Moon
-District 9
-Inglorious Basterds
-500 Days of Summer
-The Hurt Locker
-Up
-Paranormal Activity
-Adventureland
-Star Trek
-Drag Me to Hell

Byron Potau :
1. Coraline
2. Up
3. Fantastic Mr. Fox
4. The Hurt Locker
5. Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
6. Inglourious Basterds
7. Paper Heart
8. Paranormal Activity
9. Cold Souls
10. Humpday

Kevin Tran:
1. Hunger
2. The White Ribbon
3. The Hurt Locker
4. District 9
5. Inglourious Basterds
6. A Serious Man
7. Fantastic Mr. Fox
8. Where The Wild Things Are
9. Gomorra
10. Beeswax

Lisa Blondell:
1. Nine
2. Up in the Air
3. Up
4. Everybody’s Fine
5. The Hurt Locker
6. Coraline
7. Inglorious Basterds
8. A Serious Man
9. Broken Embraces
10. Whip It

Nico Maestu:
-A Single Man
-A Prophet
-Inglourious Basterds
-Police, Adjective
-A Serious Man
-The Hurt Locker
-The White Ribbon
-The Beaches of Agnes
-Bright Star
-The Headless Woman
-Moon
-The Cove

>>Top films of 2008 from SBCC Film Critics:

Kevin Tran:
1. The Wrestler
2. The Dark Knight
3. Revolutionary Road
4. Synecdoche, New York
5. Hunger
6. Rachel Getting Married
7. Slumdog Millionaire
8. Milk/Doubt
9. Man on Wire
10. Waltz With Bashir

William Conlin:
1. Milk
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Man on Wire
4. Slumdog Millionaire
5. The Dark Knight
6. Ironman
7. Frost/Nixon
8. The Baader Meinhof Complex
9. Revolutionary Road
10. Vicky Christina Barcelona
Worst Film of 2008: Twilight

Keith Chancey:
(In no particular order)
Slumdog Millionaire
Synecdoche, New York
Wall-E
The Dark Knight
The Fall
The Wrestler
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Revolutionary Road
Blindness
Rachel Getting Married
Honorable mentions:
Milk
Frost/Nixon
In Bruges

Byron Potau :
1. The Wrestler
2. Man on Wire
3. Let the Right One In
4. Slumdog Millionaire
5. Ballast
6. Wall E
7. The Reader
8. The Dark Knight
9. Doubt
10. The Visitor
Worst film of the year: Be Kind Rewind

Dong-Hwan Kim:
1. The Dark Knight
2. Body of Lies
3. The Good, the Bad, and the Weird
4. Iron Man
5. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
6. Be Kind Rewind
7. Cloverfield
8. Burn After Reading
9. 21
10.Wall-E

Collier Grimm:
(of what I’ve seen so far for 2008)
1. Milk
2. Vicci Christina Barcelona
3. Burn after Reading
4. Appaloosa
5. Rachael getting married
6. Iron Man
7. Pineapple express
8. Shine a Light
9. Mamma Mia
10. Sex and the City
WORST MOVIE of 2008: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Alex Kilauano:
1. The Dark Knight
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Milk
4. Man on Wire
4. The Wrestler
5. Frost/Nixon
6. Gonzo
7. Iron Man
8. Shine a Light
9. Role Models
WORST MOVIE- Twilight

Nico Maestu:
Let the Right One In (Alfredson 2008)
The Edge of Heaven (Akin, 2007)
Hunger (McQueen, 2008)
Gomorra (Garrone, 2008)
Waltz with Bashir (Folman, 2008)
Wendy and Lucy (Reichardt, 2008)
Il y a longtemps que je t’aime (Claudel, 2008)
Flight of the Red Balloon (Hsiao-hsien, 2008)
Encounters at the End of the World (Herzog, 2007)
The Wrestler (Aronofsky, 2008)

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