cinemetrics:

for derived thoughts on film.

2011.

the year-end wrap-up returns – this time with 12 extra months of pretense!

quotes:

1. steve coogan & rob brydon, the trip.
2. woody allen, midnight in paris.
3. todd phillips, craig mazin & scot armstrong, the hangover: part ii
4. mike mills, beginners.
5. kristen wiig & annie mumulo, bridesmaids

one-sheets:

1. i saw the devil [did you say criterionesque levels of Levels?]
2. meek’s cutoff [misleading badassery]
3. the ides of march [gosling|clooney face-mash]
4. the girl with the dragon tattoo [rooney’s nipples will not be expelled]
5. young adult [faux-teen-novel]

scenes:

1. the ‘elevator scene’, drive.
2. apocalyptic wagner prelude, melancholia.
3. michael caine showdown, the trip.
4. caesar speaks, the rise of the planet of the apes.
5. sticky gloves on the burj khalifa, mission:impossible: ghost protocol. 

performances:

emily browning, sleeping beauty.
zoé héran, tomboy.
peyman moaadi, nader & simin, a separation.
carey mulligan, shame.
elisabeth olsen, martha marcy may marlene.
brad pitt, the tree of life.
lucas pittaway, snowtown.
christopher plummer, beginners.
corey stoll, midnight in paris.
tilda swinton, we need to talk about kevin.

films:

1. nader & simin, a separation (jodaeieye nader az simin).
2. the tree of life.
3. drive.
4. melancholia.
5. we need to talk about kevin.
6. shame.
7. beginners.
8. the descendants.
9. the artist.
10. le havre.