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10 Best & 10 Worst Movies of 2008
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The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1. THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (Director: David Fincher; Star(s): Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett)
The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey MilkThe Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk by Randy Shilts
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2. MILK (Gus Van Sant; Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin)
Wall-E (Single-Disc Edition)Wall-E (Single-Disc Edition)
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3. WALL-E (Andrew Stanton; Sigourney Weaver, Fred Willard) / KUNG FU PANDA (John Stevenson, Mark Osborne; Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie)
Revolutionary Road (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Vintage Contemporaries)Revolutionary Road (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Vintage Contemporaries) by Richard Yates
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4. REVOLUTIONARY ROAD (Sam Mendes; Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet)
Stop-LossStop-Loss
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5. STOP-LOSS (Kimberly Peirce; Ryan Phillippe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt)
Slumdog Millionaire: The Shooting Script (Newmarket Shooting Script)Slumdog Millionaire: The Shooting Script (Newmarket Shooting Script) by Simon Beaufoy
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6. SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (Danny Boyle; Dev Patel)
The WrestlerThe Wrestler by Darren Aronofsky
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7. THE WRESTLER (Darren Aronofsky; Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood)
Iron Man (Two-Disc Special Collectors' Edition)Iron Man (Two-Disc Special Collectors' Edition)
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8. IRON MAN (Jon Favreau; Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow)
Vicky Cristina BarcelonaVicky Cristina Barcelona
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9. VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA (Woody Allen; Javier Bardem, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Penelope Cruz)
Doubt: A ParableDoubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley
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10. DOUBT (John Patrick Shanley; Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Viola Davis)
The ChangelingThe Changeling by Joy Williams
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Honorable Mention: CHANGELING/GRAN TORINO (Clint Eastwood; Angelina Jolie, John Malkovich, Amy Ryan/Clint Eastwood)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (Unrated Widescreen Edition)Forgetting Sarah Marshall (Unrated Widescreen Edition)
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Honorable Mention: FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL (Nicholas Stoller; Jason Segel, Mila Kunis)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Two-Disc Special Edition)Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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Honorable Mentions: INDIANA JONES & THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL (Steven Spielberg; Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf, Cate Blanchett); FROST/NIXON (Ron Howard; Frank Langella); CHE (Steven Soderbergh; Benicio Del Toro); JCVD (Mabrouk El Mechri; Jean-Claude Van Damme); THE READER (Stephen Daldry; Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes)
Rambo [Blu-ray]Rambo [Blu-ray]
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Guilty Pleasures: RAMBO (Sylvester Stallone; Sylvester Stallone); BANGKOK DANGEROUS (Pang Bros.; Nicolas Cage)
Cloverfield [Blu-ray]Cloverfield [Blu-ray]
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Best-to-Worst Movie of 2008: CLOVERFIELD (Matt Reeves; Lizzy Caplan)
Tropic Thunder (Unrated Director's Cut)Tropic Thunder (Unrated Director's Cut)
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Worst Movie of 2008: 1. TROPIC THUNDER (Ben Stiller; Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Tom Cruise)
Valkyrie: An Insider's Account of the Plot to Kill HitlerValkyrie: An Insider's Account of the Plot to Kill Hitler by Hans Bernd Gisevius
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2. VALKYRIE (Bryan Singer; Tom Cruise)
TraitorTraitor
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3. TRAITOR (Jeffrey Nachmanoff; Don Cheadle)
Semi-Pro - Unrated (Two-Disc "Let's Get Sweaty" Edition)Semi-Pro - Unrated (Two-Disc "Let's Get Sweaty" Edition)
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-Tie- 4. SEMI-PRO (Kent Alterman; Will Ferrell)
Baby MamaBaby Mama
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-Tie- 4. BABY MAMA (Michael McCullers; Tina Fey, Amy Poehler)
You Don't Mess With the Zohan (Unrated Two-Disc Edition)You Don't Mess With the Zohan (Unrated Two-Disc Edition)
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-Tie- 5. YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN (Dennis Dugan; Adam Sandler)
The Love Guru (Single-Disc Edition)The Love Guru (Single-Disc Edition)
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-Tie- 5. THE LOVE GURU (Marco Schnabel; Mike Myers, Verne Troyer, Ben Kingsley)
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
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-Tie- 6. PRINCE CASPIAN (Andrew Adamson; Peter Dinklage)
The Spiderwick Chronicles (Widescreen Edition)The Spiderwick Chronicles (Widescreen Edition)
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-Tie- 6. THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES (Mark Waters; Freddie Highmore)
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (Widescreen)Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (Widescreen)
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-Tie- 7. WELCOME HOME ROSCOE JENKINS (Malcolm D. Lee; Martin Lawrence)
College Road TripCollege Road Trip
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-Tie- 7. COLLEGE ROAD TRIP (Roger Kumble; Martin Lawrence)
What Happens in Vegas (Widescreen Edition)What Happens in Vegas (Widescreen Edition)
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8. WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS (Tom Vaughan; Ashton Kutcher)
Meet DaveMeet Dave
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9. MEET DAVE (Brian Robbins; Eddie Murphy)
Get Smart (Single-Disc Widescreen Edition)Get Smart (Single-Disc Widescreen Edition)
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10. GET SMART (Peter Segal; Steve Carell)
The Dark Knight (Widescreen Single-Disc Edition)The Dark Knight (Widescreen Single-Disc Edition)
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Most Overrated Movie of 2008: THE DARK KNIGHT (Christopher Nolan; Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Eric Roberts, Morgan Freeman)/THE CLASS (Laurent Cantet; Francois Begaudeau)