2006 Films -98 Films (Last Update: 02/20/07)
(Country) listed if non-English language. # how many times I've seen them if more than once
In roughly ranked order Subject to change. I'm a Gemini through and through

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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

A

A-
01 Marie-Antoinette 2
02 Volver (Spain) 2
03 Shortbus 2
04 The Fountain __
05 Children of Men 2
06 Duck Season (Mexico) 2

B+
07 A Prairie Home Companion 2
08 The Devil Wears Prada 3
09 Inside Man
10 The Departed

top 10 article -year in review

11 An Inconvenient Truth
12 Monster House 2
13 The Painted Veil

RECOMMENDED

B
14 Little Miss Sunshine 3
15 Casino Royale
16 Curse of the Golden Flower (China) 2
17 Inland Empire
18 Little Children 2
18 Dave Chappelle's Block Party
20 The Last King of Scotland 2
21 Pan's Labyrinth (Mexico) 2
22 Borat
23 The Queen 2
24 The Descent
25 Half Nelson 2

C.R.A.Z.Y. (Canada)
Akeelah and the Bee
Letters From Iwo Jima (USA)
The Science of Sleep
Adam & Steve
Notes on a Scandal
The Prestige
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Dreamgirls 2
Over the Hedge

RECOMMENDED W/ RESERVATIONS

B -
United 93
The Black Dahlia 2
Superman Returns
The Notorious Bettie Page 2
Three Times (Taiwan)
Miami Vice

Happy Feet
Babel
Sherrybaby
Scoop
Friends with Money
Drawing Restraint 9
Shadowboxer
House of Sand (Brazil)
The Illusionist
Fur

TOSS UP

C +
Summer Storm (Germany) 2
Brick
For Your Consideration
Clean
Water
The Dead Girl
Running With Scissors
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Fearless
Stranger Than Fiction
Venus
The Pursuit of Happyness
Night Watch (Russia)
Flushed Away

C
Cars
Flags of Our Fathers
Hollywoodland
She's the Man
Step Up
M:i:III
Unknown White Male

NOT RECOMMENDED

C-
Thank You For Smoking
The Good German
X-Men: The Last Stand 2
Manderlay
Apocalypto (USA)
World Trade Center
Art School Confidential
Blood Diamond
Idlewild
Just My Luck

D+
The History Boys
Miss Potter
Kinky Boots
Trust the Man
Eragon
Freedomland

MAKE IT STOP

D
V For Vendetta
Underworld: Evolution
The Protector (Thailand)
Another Gay Movie

D-
Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction
The Covenant
John Tucker Must Die
My Super Ex-Girlfriend

F
Date Movie
Lady in the Water