{"id":5665,"date":"2010-12-31T23:00:44","date_gmt":"2011-01-01T04:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=5665"},"modified":"2010-12-31T10:57:45","modified_gmt":"2010-12-31T15:57:45","slug":"brandons-favorite-new-movies-of-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/5665","title":{"rendered":"Brandon&#8217;s Favorite New Movies of 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;new movie&#8221; is defined herein as any of the following:<br \/>\n&#8211; a movie released in 2010 (e.g. <em>Black Swan<\/em>)<br \/>\n&#8211; a non-2010 movie I saw in theaters in 2010 (e.g. <em>The White Ribbon<\/em>)<br \/>\n&#8211; a non-2010 movie I saw on video in 2010 which I couldn&#8217;t reasonably have seen sooner (e.g. The <em>Headless Woman<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4105\">35 Shots of Rum<\/a><\/em> (Claire Denis)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe only movie I saw twice in theaters this year, so I am sure about this.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4895\">Wild Grass<\/a><\/em> (Alain Resnais)<\/strong><br \/>\nPerhaps if I understood it, I&#8217;d enjoy it less.  Finally Resnais&#8217;s wild sense of mystery has returned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4243\">The White Ribbon<\/a><\/em> (Michael Haneke)<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of everybody&#8217;s favorite movies of last year is now one of my favorite movies of this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/5112\">Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives<\/a><\/em> (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)<\/strong><br \/>\nMaybe only my second-favorite Weerasethakul movie I watched this year, but they&#8217;d sure be close.  It&#8217;s the one on this list which I still think about most often.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/5543\">The Social Network<\/a><\/em> (David Fincher)<\/strong><br \/>\nEveryone else&#8217;s favorite movie of the year is at least my favorite one in the English language.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4072\">Broken Embraces<\/a><\/em> (Pedro Almodovar)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>7. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4897\">Scott Pilgrim vs. The World<\/a><\/em> (Edgar Wright)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>8. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4421\">Mother<\/a><\/em> (Bong Joon-ho)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>9. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4847\">Toy Story 3<\/a><\/em> (Lee Unkrich)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>10. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4960\">A Single Man<\/a><\/em> (Tom Ford)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>11. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4106\">The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus<\/a><\/em> (Terry Gilliam)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>12. <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/5542\">Black Swan<\/a><\/em> (Darren Aronofsky)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Honorable mentions:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4575\">Revanche<\/a><\/em>, <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4440\">The Headless Woman<\/a><\/em>, the weirdly awesome <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4048\">It Felt Like a Kiss<\/a><\/em>, music doc <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/5347\">It Might Get Loud<\/a><\/em>, Miike&#8217;s <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4508\">Yatterman<\/a><\/em>, and <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4775\">Shutter Island<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;new movie&#8221; is defined herein as any of the following: &#8211; a movie released in 2010 (e.g. Black Swan) &#8211; a non-2010 movie I saw in theaters in 2010 (e.g. The White Ribbon) &#8211; a non-2010 movie I saw on video in 2010 which I couldn&#8217;t reasonably have seen sooner (e.g. The Headless Woman) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1049,152],"class_list":["post-5665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2010s","tag-lists"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5665"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5696,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5665\/revisions\/5696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}