December 2010
BEST SCREENPLAYS OF 2010
1) INCEPTION - Christopher Nolan — original
2) TRUE GRIT - The Brothers Coen — adapted
3) THE SOCIAL NETWORK - Aaron Sorkin — adapted
4) TOY STORY 3 - Michael Arndt — original
5) SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD - Edgar Wright & Michael Bacall — adapted
Honorable Mentions: Paul Greengrass for GREEN ZONE, Simon Beaufoy & Danny Boyle for 127 HOURS
BEST SCREENPLAYS OF 2010
1) INCEPTION - Christopher Nolan — original
2) TRUE GRIT - The Brothers Coen — adapted
3) THE SOCIAL NETWORK - Aaron Sorkin — adapted
4) TOY STORY 3 - Michael Arndt — original
5) SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD - Edgar Wright & Michael Bacall — adapted
Honorable Mentions: Paul Greengrass for GREEN ZONE, Simon Beaufoy & Danny Boyle for 127 HOURS
BEST EDITING OF 2010
1) KIRK BAXTER and ANGUS WALL for THE SOCIAL NETWORK
2) JON HARRIS for 127 HOURS
3) JOHNATHAN AMOS and PAUL MACHLISS for SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD
4) CHRISTOPHER ROUSE for GREEN ZONE
5) THELMA SCHOONMAKER for SHUTTER ISLAND
Honorable Mentions: DYLAN TICHENOR for THE TOWN, LEE SMITH for INCEPTION, and ANDREW WEISBLUM for BLACK SWAN
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY OF 2010
1) INCEPTION - WALLY PFISTER
2) THE TOWN - ROBERT ELSWIT
3) GREEN ZONE - BARRY ACKROYD
4) TRUE GRIT - ROGER DEAKINS
5) SHUTTER ISLAND - ROBERT RICHARDSON
Honorable Mentions: ANTHONY DOD MANTLE & ENRIQUE CHEDIAK in 127 HOURS, MATTHEW LIBATIQUE in BLACK SWAN, and JEFF CRONENWETH in THE SOCIAL NETWORK
MY FAVORITE MOVIES OF 2010
because I fucked it up the first time:
1) INCEPTION
2) TRUE GRIT
3) TOY STORY 3
4) THE SOCIAL NETWORK
5) SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD
6) SHUTTER ISLAND
7) NO CROSSOVER: THE TRIAL OF ALLEN IVERSON
8) BLACK SWAN
9) 127 HOURS
10) GREEN ZONE
Honorable Mentions: THE TOWN, RED RIDING, DOWN TERRACE
MY FAVORITE ALBUMS OF 2010
in a very tentative order:
1) TOGETHER - THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS
2) CONTRA - VAMPIRE WEEKEND
3) HIGH VIOLET - THE NATIONAL
4) THE SUBURBS - ARCADE FIRE
5) CONGRATULATIONS - MGMT
6) ASTRO COAST - SURFER BLOOD
7) THIS IS HAPPENING - LCD SOUNDSYSTEM
8) CRAZY FOR YOU - BEST COAST
9) TRANSFERENCE - SPOON
10) HEARTLAND - OWEN PALLETT
Honorable Mentions: MY BEAUTIFUL DARK TWISTED...
We All Hate Ourselves, Right?
Toute ma vie, et avec toi.
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GPOY coming soon, probably. . .
assuming I can manage to not look like a cannibalistic humanoid underground dweller.
About Me
My REAL name is Cain.
I am the whitest Mexican I know.
I was born in Texas.
I’m a wannabe filmmaker.
I like you.
I like indie stuff, I guess, but I’m not a hipster or whatever.
I am in love with cinema and all that entails.
This girl is more awesome than I. →
Things I must do tomorrow:
Get a haircut
Shave
Pick up my check
Inform my manager that no, I would not like to go in on my day off and he can go to … You know
YOU GUYS!
I lost my netflix disc! FRAK!
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My linguistic skills
English > Spanish > French
When I said that I loved you honey, I knew it from the very start. And when I...
– “Heartbreaker” by Girls
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Best Film Scores of 2010
Inception — Hans Zimmer
The Social Network — Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
Black Swan — Clint Mansell
Tron: Legacy — Daft Punk
Green Zone — John Powell
BEST SOUNDTRACK — Scott Pilgrim vs the World
lucycarrigan:
when you’re not sure if you’re flirting with someone…….
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All those wasted lives in the wilderness downtown...
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finding my bandana
I wonder if, metaphorically speaking, I’ll ever find my bandana.