Monday, December 11, 2017

Reverse Shot Top 10 Films and Offenses

2003

  1. Kill Bill Vol. 1 (Quentin Tarantino)
  2. Lost in Translation (Sofia Coppola)
  3. Mystic River (Clint Eastwood)
  4. The Son (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)
  5. Spellbound (Jeffrey Blitz)
  6. demonlover (Olivier Assayas)
  7. Irreversible (Gaspar Noé)
  8. Elephant (Gus Van Sant)
  9. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Peter Jackson)
  10. Raising Victor Vargas (Peter Sollett)

2004
Capsules

  1. Before Sunset (Richard Linklater)
  2. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry)
  3. Dogville (Lars von Trier)
  4. Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Quentin Tarantino)
  5. Goodbye, Dragon Inn (Tsai Ming-liang)
  6. The Village (M. Night Shyamalan)
  7. Crimson Gold (Jafar Panahi)
  8. Notre musique (Jean-Luc Godard)
  9. Time of the Wolf (Michael Haneke)
  10. Twentynine Palms (Bruno Dumont)

2004 Offenses

  • Closer (Mike Nichols)
  • The Passion of Christ (Mel Gibson)
  • The Dreamers (Bernardo Bertolucci)
  • Tarnation (Jonathan Caouette)
  • Birth (Jonathan Glazer)
  • Open Water (Chris Kentis)
  • Alfie (Charles Shyer)
  • King Arthur (Antoine Fuqua)
  • The Clearing (Pieter Jan Brugge)
  • The Manchurian Candidate (Jonathan Demme)

2005

  1. The New World (Terrence Malick)
  2. Kings and Queen (Arnaud Desplechin)
  3. Caché (Michael Haneke)
  4. A History of Violence (David Cronenberg)
  5. 2046 (Wong Kar-wai)
  6. L'Intrus (Claire Denis)
  7. Tropical Malady (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
  8. The Squid and the Whale (Noah Baumbach)
  9. Grizzly Man (Werner Herzog)
  10. Junebug (Phil Morrison)

2005 Offenses

  • Palindromes (Todd Solondz)
  • Crash (Paul Haggis)
  • King Kong (Peter Jackson)
  • Wedding Crashers (David Dobkin)
  • 3-Iron (Kim Ki-duk)
  • Walk the Line (James Mangold)
  • Rumor Has It... (Rob Reiner)
  • The Brothers Grimm (Terry Gilliam)
  • Me and You and Everyone We Know (Miranda July)
  • Domino (Tony Scott)
  • Transamerica (Duncan Tucker)

2006

  1. L'Enfant (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)
  2. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (Cristi Puiu)
  3. The Departed (Martin Scorsese)
  4. Inland Empire (David Lynch)
  5. Children of Men (Alfonso Cuarón)
  6. Three Times (Hou Hsiao-hsien)
  7. A Lion in the House (Julia Reichert & Steven Bognar)
  8. Old Joy (Kelly Reichardt)
  9. Clean (Olivier Assayas)
  10. Miami Vice (Michael Mann)

2006 Offenses

  • United 93 (Paul Greengrass)
  • Dreamgirls (Bill Condon)
  • Babel (Alejandro González Iñarritu)
  • Little Children (Todd Field)
  • Little Miss Sunshine (Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris)
  • Blood Diamond (Edward Zwick)
  • V for Vendetta (James McTeigue)
  • Bubble (Steven Soderbergh)
  • The Fountain (Darren Aronofsky)
  • Notes on a Scandal (Richard Eyre)
  • Ultraviolet, Apocalypto, Let's Go to Prison, The Illusionist, Unaccompanied Minors, Eragon, Infamous, Mission: Impossible III, The Notorious Bettie Page, Fearless, Running with Scissors, Hoot, Stick It, and assorted other stuff I [Jeff Reichert] saw to pass time

2007

  1. Syndromes and a Century (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
  2. There Will Be Blood (Paul Thomas Anderson)
  3. I'm Not There (Todd Haynes)
  4. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (Cristian Mungiu)
  5. Regular Lovers (Philippe Garrel)
  6. No Country for Old Men (Joel & Ethan Coen)
  7. I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (Tsai Ming-liang)
  8. Zodiac (David Fincher)
  9. Offside (Jafar Panahi)
  10. Colossal Youth (Pedro Costa)

2007 Offenses

  • Southland Tales (Richard Kelly)
  • 300 (Zack Snyder)
  • Juno (Jason Reitman)
  • Transformers (Michael Bay)
  • Hostel Part Two (Eli Roth)
  • The Golden Compass (Chris Weitz)
  • Hannah Takes the Stairs (Joe Swanberg)
  • 28 Weeks Later (Juan Carlos Fresnadillo)
  • The Kingdom (Peter Berg)
  • Introducing the Dwights (Cherie Nowlan)
  • Across the Universe (Julie Taymor)

2008

  1. Flight of the Red Balloon (Hou Hsiao-hsien)
  2. Synecdoche, New York (Charlie Kaufman)
  3. A Christmas Tale (Arnaud Desplechin)
  4. Wendy and Lucy (Kelly Reichardt)
  5. Silent Light (Carlos Reygadas)
  6. Happy-Go-Lucky (Mike Leigh)
  7. Still Life (Jia Zhangke)
  8. Paranoid Park (Gus Van Sant)
  9. WALL-E (Andrew Stanton)
  10. Ballast (Lance Hammer)

2008 Offenses

  • Wanted (Timur Bekmambetov)
  • Slumdog Millionaire (Danny Boyle)
  • Australia (Baz Luhrmann)
  • The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan)
  • Revolutionary Road (Sam Mendes)
  • The Counterfeiters (Stefan Ruzowitzky)
  • Changeling (Clint Eastwood)
  • Mamma Mia! (Phyllida Lloyd)
  • The Wackness (Jonathan Levine)
  • Transsiberian (Brad Anderson)
  • Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green)

2009

  1. Summer Hours (Olivier Assayas)
  2. The Headless Woman (Lucrecia Martel)
  3. 35 Shots of Rum (Claire Denis)
  4. Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino)
  5. A Serious Man (Joel & Ethan Coen)
  6. Two Lovers (James Gray)
  7. Fantastic Mr. Fox (Wes Anderson)
  8. Still Walking (Koreeda Hirokazu)
  9. Tulpan (Sergey Dvortsevoy)
  10. 24 City (Jia Zhangke)

2009 Offenses

  • Nine (Rob Marshall)
  • The Hangover (Todd Phillips)
  • The Lovely Bones (Peter Jackson)
  • Up in the Air (Jason Reitman)
  • An Education (Lone Scherfig)
  • Tony Manero (Pablo Larraín)
  • (500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb)
  • District 9 (Neill Blomkamp)
  • Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire (Lee Daniels)
  • Cold Souls (Sophia Barthes)
  • New York, I Love You (Omnibus)

Decade

  1. Mulholland Drive (2001, David Lynch)
  2. The New World (2005, Terrence Malick)
  3. In the Mood for Love (2000, Wong Kar-wai)
  4. Before Sunset (2004, Richard Linklater)
  5. Syndromes and a Century (2006, Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
  6. A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001, Steven Spielberg)
  7. L'Intrus (2004, Claire Denis)
  8. Flight of the Red Balloon (2007, Hou Hsiao-hsien)
  9. The Son (2002, Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)
  10. There Will Be Blood (2007, Paul Thomas Anderson)
  11. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004, Michel Gondry)
  12. Kings and Queen (2004, Arnaud Desplechin)
  13. Yi Yi (2000, Edward Yang)
  14. Werckmeister Harmonies (2000, Tarr Béla and Hranitzky Ágnes)
  15. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001, Wes Anderson)
  16. Summer Hours (2008, Olivier Assayas)
  17. No Country for Old Men (2007, Joel & Ethan Coen)
  18. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005, Cristi Puiu)
  19. Children of Men (2006, Alfonso Cuarón)
  20. The House of Mirth (2000, Terence Davies)

2010

  1. Alamar (Pedro González-Rubio)
  2. Mother (Bong Joon-ho)
  3. White Material (Claire Denis)
  4. Everyone Else (Maren Ade)
  5. Another Year (Mike Leigh)
  6. Secret Sunshine (Lee Chang-dong)
  7. Our Beloved Month of August (Miguel Gomes)
  8. The Social Network (David Fincher)
  9. Bluebeard (Catherine Breillat)
  10. Sweetgrass (Ilisa Barbash & Lucien Castaing-Taylor)

2010 Offenses

  • Life During Wartime (Todd Solondz)
  • Catfish (Henry Joost & Ariel Schulman)
  • Enter the Void (Gaspar Noé)
  • The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Niels Arden Oplev)
  • Black Swan (Darren Aronofsky)
  • Get Low (Aaron Schneider)
  • The Secret in Their Eyes (Juan José Campanella)
  • Eat Pray Love (Ryan Murphy)
  • Winter's Bone (Debra Granik)
  • Kick-Ass (Matthew Vaughn)
  • Going the Distance (Nanette Burstein) and Love & Other Drugs (Edward Zwick)

2011

  1. The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick)
  2. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
  3. Certified Copy (Abbas Kiarostami)
  4. Nostalgia for the Light (Patricio Guzmán)
  5. Meek's Cutoff (Kelly Reichardt)
  6. Mysteries of Lisbon (Raúl Ruiz)
  7. The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu (Andrei Ujică)
  8. Take Shelter (Jeff Nichols)
  9. The Arbor (Clio Barnard)
  10. Historias Extraordinarias (Mariano Llinás)

2011 Offenses

  • Shame (Steve McQueen)
  • We Need to Talk About Kevin (Lynne Ramsay)
  • The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (David Fincher)
  • Horrible Bosses (Seth Gordon)
  • Drive (Nicolas Winding Refn)
  • In a Better World (Susanne Bier)
  • Sarah's Key (Gilles Paquet-Brenner)
  • My Week With Marilyn (Simon Curtis)
  • No Strings Attached (Ivan Reitman) and Friends With Benefits (Will Gluck)
  • Sleeping Beauty (Julia Leigh)
  • The Iron Lady (Phyllida Lloyd)

2012

  1. The Deep Blue Sea (Terence Davies)
  2. This Is Not a Film (Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb)
  3. The Kid With the Bike (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)
  4. Tabu (Miguel Gomes)
  5. Holy Motors (Leos Carax)
  6. The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson)
  7. Almayer's Folly (Chantal Akerman)
  8. The Turin Horse (Tarr Béla and Hranitzky Ágnes)
  9. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
  10. Lincoln (Steven Spielberg)

2012 Offenses

  • Ted (Seth McFarlane)
  • Prometheus (Ridley Scott)
  • Michael (Markus Schleinzer)
  • Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin)
  • The Comedy (Rick Alverson)
  • Bachlorette (Leslye Headland)
  • The Hunger Games (Gary Ross)
  • Silver Linings Playbook (David O. Russell)
  • This Is 40 (Judd Apatow)
  • Anna Karenina (Joe Wright)
  • Ruby Sparks (Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris)

2013

  1. To the Wonder (Terrence Malick)
  2. Before Midnight (Richard Linklater)
  3. Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel & Ethan Coen)
  4. Museum Hours (Jem Cohen)
  5. Like Someone in Love (Abbas Kiarostami)
  6. Frances Ha (Noah Baumbach)
  7. Post Tenebras Lux (Carlos Reygadas)
  8. Viola (Matías Piñeiro)
  9. Beyond the Hills (Cristian Mungiu)
  10. The Act of Killing (Joshua Oppenheimer)

2013 Offenses

  • Dallas Buyers Club (Jean-Marc Vallée)
  • Only God Forgives (Nicolas Winding Refn)
  • American Hustle (David O. Russell)
  • Touchy Feely (Lynn Shelton)
  • This Is the End (Evan Goldberg)
  • The Counselor (Ridley Scott)
  • Star Trek Into Darkness (J.J. Abrams)
  • At Any Price (Ramin Bahrani)
  • The Way Way Back (Jim Rash & Nat Faxon)
  • The Family (Luc Besson)
  • Admission (Paul Weitz)

2014

  1. Boyhood (Richard Linklater)
  2. Stranger by the Lake (Alain Guiraudie)
  3. Stray Dogs (Tsai Ming-liang)
  4. Goodbye to Language (Jean-Luc Godard)
  5. The Immigrant (James Gray)
  6. Manakamana (Stephanie Spray & Pacho Velez)
  7. The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson)
  8. What Now? Remind Me (Joaquim Pinto)
  9. The Strange Little Cat (Ramon Zürcher)
    Two Days, One Night (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)
  10. Maidan (Sergei Loznitsa)

2014 Offenses

  • The Imitation Game (Morten Tyldum)
  • St. Vincent (Theodore Melfi)
  • The Sacrament (Ti West)
  • Jimi: All Is by My Side (John Ridley)
  • Gone Girl (David Fincher)
  • Finding Vivian Maier (John Maloof)
  • A Most Violent Year (J.C. Chandor)
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (Francis Lawrence)
  • This Is Where I Leave You (Tom Shadyac)
  • Neighbors (Nicholas Stoller)
  • Cake (Daniel Barnz)

2015

  1. In Jackson Heights (Frederick Wiseman)
  2. Carol (Todd Haynes)
  3. The Assassin (Hou Hsiao-hsien)
  4. Clouds of Sils Maria (Olivier Assayas)
  5. Timbuktu (Abderrahmane Sissako)
  6. Hard to Be a God (Aleksei German)
  7. Arabian Nights (Miguel Gomes)
  8. The Look of Silence (Joshua Oppenheimer)
  9. Eastern Boys (Robin Campillo)
  10. Horse Money (Pedro Costa)

2015 Offenses

  • Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Alfonso Gomez-Rejon)
  • Youth (Paolo Sorrentino)
  • Son of Saul (Nemes László)
  • Kingsman: The Secret Service (Matthew Vaughn)
  • Sicario (Denis Villeneuve)
  • Goodnight Mommy (Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala)
  • Mommy (Xavier Dolan)
  • The Overnight (Patrick Brice)
  • The Tribe (Myroslav Slaboshpitsky)
  • Legend (Peter Medak)
  • Jenny's Wedding (Mary Agnes Donoghue)

2016

  1. No Home Movie (Chantal Akerman)
  2. Toni Erdmann (Maren Ade)
  3. Cemetery of Splendour (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
  4. Cameraperson (Kirsten Johnson)
  5. Aquarius (Kleber Mendonça Filho)
  6. Moonlight (Barry Jenkins)
  7. Right Now, Wrong Then (Hong Sang-soo)
    Sunset Song (Terence Davies)
  8. Silence (Martin Scorsese)
  9. Certain Women (Kelly Reichardt)
    Knight of Cups (Terrence Malick)
  10. The Illinois Parables (Deborah Stratman)

2016 Offenses

  • Deadpool (Tim Miller)
  • Jackie (Pablo Larraín)
  • Hell or High Water (David Mackenzie)
  • The Birth of a Nation (Nate Parker)
  • Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (Werner Herzog)
  • The Neon Demon (Nicolas Winding Refn)
  • Krisha (Trey Edward Shults)
  • Bad Moms (Jon Lucas & Scott Moore)
  • Nocturnal Animals (Tom Ford)
  • Midnight Special (Jeff Nichols)
  • Joshy (Jeff Baena)

2017

  1. A Quiet Passion (Terence Davies)
  2. The Human Surge (Eduardo Williams)
  3. Personal Shopper (Olivier Assayas)
  4. Ex Libris—The New York Public Library (Frederick Wiseman)
  5. 120 BPM (Beats Per Minute) (Robin Campillo)
  6. Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson)
  7. Nocturama (Bertrand Bonello)
  8. Wonderstruck (Todd Haynes)
  9. By the Time It Gets Dark (Anocha Suwichakornpong)
  10. Faces Places (Agnès Varda & JR)

2017 Offenses

  • The Shape of Water (Guillermo del Toro)
  • Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (Martin McDonagh)
  • The Disaster Artist (James Franco)
  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer (Yorgos Lanthimos)
  • Rat Film (Theo Anthony)
  • Wonder Woman (Patty Jenkins)
  • Victoria & Abdul (Stephen Frears)
  • Beauty and the Beast (Bill Condon)
  • City of Ghosts (Matthew Heineman)
  • Baby Driver (Edgar Wright)
  • Wind River (Taylor Sheridan)
  • Bonus Unreleased: I Love You, Daddy (Louis CK)

2018

  1. Zama (Lucrecia Martel)
  2. Let the Sunshine In (Claire Denis)
  3. If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins)
  4. Burning (Lee Chang-dong)
  5. Happy as Lazzaro (Alice Rohrwacher)
  6. First Reformed (Paul Schrader)
  7. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (Joel & Ethan Coen)
  8. Western (Valeska Grisebach)
  9. Roma (Alfonso Cuarón)
  10. Hale County This Morning, This Evening (RaMell Ross)

2018 Offenses

  • Vice (Adam McKay)
  • Suspiria (Luca Guadagnino)
  • Green Book (Peter Farrelly)
  • Halloween (David Gordon Green)
  • Ocean's Eight (Gary Ross)
  • Bohemian Rhapsody (Bryan Singer)
  • Peter Rabbit (Will Gluck)
  • Tyrel (Sebastian Silva)
  • Chappaquiddick (John Curran)
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story (Ron Howard)
  • A Quiet Place (John Krasinski)

2019

  1. The Irishman (Martin Scorsese)
  2. The Souvenir (Joanna Hogg)
  3. Parasite (Bong Joon-ho)
  4. Atlantics (Mati Diop)
  5. Uncut Gems (Josh & Benny Safdie)
  6. Transit (Christian Petzold)
  7. A Hidden Life (Terrence Malick)
  8. High Life (Claire Denis)
  9. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Céline Sciamma)
  10. Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood (Quentin Tarantino)

2019 Offenses (Implied)

  • Jojo Rabbit (Taika Waititi)
  • The Two Popes (Fernando Mereilles)
  • Judy (Rupert Goold)
  • They Shall Not Grow Old (Peter Jackson)
  • Ma (Tate Taylor)
  • Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (Joe Berlinger)

Decade

  1. The Tree of Life (2011, Terrence Malick)
  2. No Home Movie (2015, Chantal Akerman)
  3. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010, Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
  4. Toni Erdmann (2016, Maren Ade)
  5. The Master (2012, Paul Thomas Anderson)
  6. Zama (2017, Lucrecia Martel)
  7. Holy Motors (2012, Leos Carax)
  8. Cameraperson (2016, Kirsten Johnson)
  9. Boyhood (2014, Richard Linklater)
  10. Phantom Thread (2017, Paul Thomas Anderson)
  11. The Souvenir (2019, Joanna Hogg)
  12. Moonlight (2016, Barry Jenkins
    This Is Not a Film (2011, Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb)
  13. Certified Copy (2010, Abbas Kiarostami)
  14. Stray Dogs (2013, Tsai Ming-liang)
  15. Carol (2015, Todd Haynes)
  16. Poetry (2010, Lee Chang-dong)
  17. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013, Joel & Ethan Coen)
  18. Like Someone in Love (2012, Abbas Kiarostami)
  19. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011, Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
  20. Margaret (2011, Kenneth Lonergan)

2020

  1. Days (Tsai Ming-liang)
  2. Martin Eden (Pietro Marcello)
  3. Time (Garrett Bradley)
  4. I Was at Home, But... (Angela Schanelec)
  5. Bacurau (Kleber Mendonça Filho & Juliano Dornelles)
  6. Vitalina Varela (Pedro Costa)
  7. Never Rarely Sometimes Always (Eliza Hittman)
  8. Lovers Rock (Steve McQueen)
  9. First Cow (Kelly Reichardt)
  10. Malmkrog (Cristi Puiu)
    To the Ends of the Earth (Kurosawa Kiyoshi)

2021

  1. Memoria (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
  2. Drive My Car (Hamaguchi Ryusuke)
  3. The Souvenir Part II (Joanna Hogg)
  4. The Power of the Dog (Jane Campion)
  5. Annette (Leos Carax)
  6. West Side Story (Steven Spielberg)
  7. Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (Radu Jude)
  8. Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (Hamaguchi Ryusuke)
  9. What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? (Alexandre Koberidze)
  10. El Planeta (Amalia Ulman)

2021 Offenses

  • C'mon C'mon (Mike Mills)
  • Belfast (Kenneth Branagh)
  • The Many Saints of Newark (Alan Taylor)
  • All Light, Everywhere (Theo Anthony)
  • House of Gucci (Ridley Scott)
  • Tick, Tick... Boom! (Lin-Manuel Miranda)
  • Being the Ricardos (Aaron Sorkin)

2022

  1. Saint Omer (Alice Diop)
  2. The Fabelmans (Steven Spielberg)
  3. The Eternal Daughter (Joanna Hogg)
  4. EO (Jerzy Skolimowski)
  5. Crimes of the Future (David Cronenberg)
  6. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Laura Poitras)
  7. Nope (Jordan Peele)
  8. We're All Going to the World's Fair (Jane Schoenbrun)
  9. Aftersun (Charlotte Wells)
    No Bears (Jafar Panahi)
  10. Armageddon Time (James Gray)

2022 Offenses

  • Empire of Light (Sam Mendes)
  • Elvis (Baz Luhrmann)
  • Men (Alex Garland)
  • Bullet Train (David Leitch)
  • TÁR (Todd Field)
  • RRR (S. S. Rajamouli)
  • Spirited (Sean Anders)
  • Master Gardener (Paul Schrader)
  • Halloween Ends (David Gordon Green)
  • The Whale (Darren Aronofsky)

2023

  1. May December (Todd Haynes)
  2. Killers of the Flower Moon (Martin Scorsese)
  3. Showing Up (Kelly Reichardt)
  4. Our Body (Claire Simon)
  5. Fallen Leaves (Aki Kaurismäki)
  6. Trenque Lauquen (Laura Citarella)
  7. Asteroid City (Wes Anderson)
  8. All of Us Strangers (Andrew Haigh)
    Pacifiction (Albert Serra)
  9. The Zone of Interest (Jonathan Glazer)
  10. All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (Raven Jackson)