MY TOP 10 FILMS OF 2005 (always subject to reinvention or revision)

1. The Squid and the Whale
2. Dear Wendy
3. Broken Flowers
4. Manderlay
5. Grizzly Man
6. Sin City
7. Palindromes
8. Last Days
9. 5X2
10. Nine Lives


Honorable Mention: The 40 Year Old Virgin

Recently viewed or re-viewed:

PRETTY PERSUASION: Better than you would think.
BAD GUY: Great Korean film from 2001
THE LITTLE GIRL WHO LIVES DOWN THE LANE: Martin sheen creepfest with a very young Jodi Foster. Crazy.
HAPPY ENDINGS: Not terrible
INTO THE BLUE: Not good, but good looking.
TRISTANA: sweet Bunuel 1970 style



Films on the to watch pile right now: THREE TIMES, LILA SAYS, MY SUMMER OF LOVE, CACHE, NOTRE MUSIQUE, CHILDSTAR, PIECES OF APRIL, CUL-DE-SAC, IT'S ALL ABOUT LOVE, TWO OR THREE THINGS I KNOW ABOUT HER, MYSTERIOUS SKIN,