The Top 10 Films of 2007

1. No Country for Old Men

2. Eastern Promises

3. The Darjeeling Limited

4. Sunshine

5. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

6. Hot Fuzz

7. Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

8. Waitress

9. 28 Weeks Later

10. Ratatouille

 

Honorable Mentions:

I am Legend

The Host

Spider-Man 3

Superbad

TMNT

 

The Bottom 10 Movies of 2007

1. Margot at the Wedding

2. Premonition

3. 300

4. Transformers

5. Alien vs. Predator: Requiem

6. Primeval

7. 1408

8. The Savages

9. Cassandra's Dream

10. There Will Be Blood

 

Awards:

My Picks for the major achievement categories

Best Director(s):

Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men

 

David Cronenberg, Eastern Promises

 

Sidney Lumet, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

 

Best Actor:

Javier Bardem, No Country for Old Men

 

Adrien Brody, The Darjeeling Limited

 

Ethan Hawke, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

 

Viggo Mortensen, Eastern Promises

 

Best Actress:

Keri Russell, Waitress

 

Best Supporting Actor:

Tommy Lee Jones, No Country for Old Men

 

Ed Sanders, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

 

Jeremy Sisto, Waitress

 

Best Supporting Actress:

Anjelica Huston, The Darjeeling Limited

 

Marisa Tomei, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

 

Best Screenplay (Original):

Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola & Jason Schwartzman, The Darjeeling Limited

 

Best Screenplay (Adapted):

Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men

 

Best Cinematography:

Robert Yeoman, The Darjeeling Limited

 

Best Score:

Carter Burwell, No Country for Old Men

 

Best Editing:

Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men

 

Tom Swartwout, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

 

Best Visual Effects:

Sunshine

 

Special Awards:

 

Most Gruesome Death Award:

Judge Turpin, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

 

Random Mexican guy on the bed in the motel room, No Country for Old Men

 

Tim Messenger, Hot Fuzz

 

Most Welcome Death Award:

Every character in 300 and Alien vs. Predator: Requiem

 

Most Disappointing Film Award:

Cassandra's Dream

There Will Be Blood

 

Special Citation for Idiotic Lines of Dialogue:

"Spartans, ready your breakfast and eat hearty, for tonight we dine in               Hell!" -300

 

"What was it about Dad that had us fucking so many guys?"
–Margot at the Wedding

 

Most Unbelievable Accent Award:

Ewan McGregor as Ian, Cassandra's Dream

 

Gerard Butler as King Leonides, 300

 

The Hell Were They Thinking Award:

Woody Allen, Cassandra's Dream

 

The Bastardization of My Childhood Award:

Michael Bay, Transformers

 

And finally...

 

The Movie I'd Punch in the Face if it Were a Person Award:

Margot at the Wedding