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2005 Reviews

-A-

Aeon Flux (* ½)

-B-

Batman Begins (*** ½)
Bewitched (* ½)
Brokeback Mountain (****)
Broken Flowers (***)
The Brothers Grimm (***)

-C-

Casanova (** ½)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (***)
Chicken Little (**)
The Constant Gardener (*** ½)
Constantine (**)
Crash (**)
C.R.A.Z.Y. (****)

-E-

Elektra (* ½)
Elizabethtown (** ½)

-F-

The Family Stone (*** ½)
The Fantastic Four (**)
Flightplan (**)

-G-

Good Night, and Good Luck. (*** ½)

-H-

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (*** ½)
A History of Violence (***)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (** ½)
Hoodwinked (** ½)

-I-

In Her Shoes (***)
The Island (**)

-J-

Just Like Heaven (***)

-K-

King Kong (*** ½)
Kingdom of Heaven (**)
Kung Fu Hustle (**)

-L-

The Legend of Zorro (* ½)

-M-

Madagascar (***)
March of the Penguins (*** ½)
Match Point (*** ½)
Memoirs of a Geisha (***)
Monster-in-Law (***)
Mr. and Mrs. Smith (***)
Munich (*** ½)

-N-

The New World (***)

-P-

Proof (** ½)

-R-

Rent (** ½)
Robots (**)
Rumor Has It (** ½)

-S-

Sahara (* ½)
Saw II (** ½)
Serenity (*** ½)
Sin City (**)
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (*** ½)
Sky High (***)
The Squid and the Whale (***)
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (***)

-V-

Valiant (* ½)

-W-

Walk the Line (*** ½)
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (*** ½)
War of the Worlds (***)

(Best Film of the Year: Brokeback Mountain)
(Best Actor: Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain)
(Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line)
(Best Supporting Actor: Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain)
(Best Suporting Actress: Scarlett Johansson - Match Point)
(Best Director: Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain)
(Best Original Screenplay: Match Point)
(Best Adapted Screenplay: Brokeback Mountain)
(Best Score: Brokeback Mountain)
(Best Song: "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" - Brokeback Mountain)
(Best Editing: King Kong)
(Best Cinematography: Brokeback Mountain)
(Best Production Design: Memoirs of a Geisha)
(Best Costume Design: Memoirs of a Geisha)
(Best Visual Effects: King Kong)

Top Ten of 2005
  1. Brokeback Mountain
  2. C.R.A.Z.Y.
  3. Match Point
  4. Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
  5. Batman Begins
  6. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  7. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
  8. King Kong
  9. The Constant Gardener
  10. March of the Penguins
Honorable Mentions: Serenity, Munich, Walk the Line, The Family Stone.

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