Movie Lists

I ‘ve updated my Best Movies of 2010  – So Far page.  Go to the page for descriptions.  My choices as of mid-May:

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

The Secrets in their Eyes (El Secreto de Sus Ojos)

A Prophet

Toy Story 3

Fish Tank

Ghost Writer

Sweetgrass

Dragon Tattoo and Secrets in Their Eyes are in theaters now.  Toy Story 3 will be released in June.

A Prophet, Ghost Writer, Fish Tank and Sweetgrass are awaiting DVD release.  Put ’em on your Netflix queue now.

La Mission is an uncommonly realistic and respectful film about Chicano culture. Unfortunately, that is all too rare. Here’s my list of the Ten Least Convincing Mexicans and Chicanos in the movies.

I’ve posted my annual list of best movies of the year (see “Best Films of 2009” link above).

I’ll also be filling in my list of ten recommended films from the year – the ten movies that I am pushing on everyone I know:

The Hurt Locker

Stranded: I’ve Come From a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains

Precious

Broken Embraces (Abrazos Rotos)

Goodbye Solo

Up in the Air

Gomorrah

Sin Nombre

(500) Days of Summer

The Last Lullaby