We'll finish up our Year in Review lists with Nathaniel's Top Ten List (and with it the daily Film Bitch Award Nominations in all Oscar-like and beyond categories) in the next couple of days but until then, please catch up with all the lists we've already made celebrating this amazing film year while the Academy starts filling out their ballots (today's the day).
Surely you missed one of these lists or forgot to share your favorite on social media (hint hint *shameless* plug plug)
Movie Cats of the Year
From The Legend of Tarzan's nuzzling pride on to Isabelle Huppert's pussies.
Grief and Letting Go
Kubo and the Two Strings, Manchester by the Sea and more dealt with losing parents...
Hunkiest Hunks
Gay sailors, Woofy Dev Patel, and that half-shirted baseball fraternity (...Want Some!! ?)
Co-Star Chemistry
How on earth did Moonlight accomplish its protagonist trifecta? Also: Ryan + Emma, Annette + DIY Family, and another amazing combinations of actors.
Coping Mechanisms
Can 2016 Movies teach us to Live Deliciously against all the odds?
Red Carpet Looks
Jose picks the 10 greatest actress looks of the year at various events (the image above is a misleading tease... that's just the actresses were picking up Best Actress buzz way back in the summer. My how times change)
25 Female Performances (Multiple Media)
Powerhouses on stage, tv, and screen from Cynthia Eriva through Sarah Paulson and on to Sonia Braga
Ladies Who Lush
Relating to all the leading lady boozehounds of the year
#52FilmsByWomen
Glenn took the challenge for 2016. Will you try it in 2017 (watch at least one film directed by a women each week)
Most Coveted Things
from lunchboxes and grills to desert khaki chic
Worst of the Year
LOLworthy movies we love, loathsome movies we uh loathe, and good acting withing garbage fires
Biggest Mainstream Hits
Star Wars, Superheroes, and Talking Animals ruled (all as usual) but what else made bank?
Foreign Box Office Hits
The titles that get the most media attention rarely correlate with the titles selling the most tickets - but it doesn't hurt
Music Videos
Girls Gone Wild actressy heaven from Rosamund Pike doing her best Possession homage, Kristen Stewart getting down to the Rolling Stones and Beyoncé outdoing Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn with a baseball bat
Highlights of the Blog by Month in 2016
Jan | 88th Oscars | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec