newsweek.com - 12/21/2008
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1. Let the Right One In Stunning from first shot to last, Tomas Alfredson 's mesmerizing Swedish coming of age/love story/horror film redefined the vampire genre. 2. Encounters at the End of the World Werner Herzog 's breathtaking tour of Antarctica. Funny, poetic, cranky and visionary. 3 .Wendy ...
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David Ansen’s Top 10
Awards Daily —
... Newsweek’s David Ansen with another of this year’s classy-but-useless-for-predicting-Oscar Top 10.
1. Let the Right One In
“Stunning from first shot to last, Tomas Alfredson’s mesmerizing Swedish coming of age/love story/horror film redefined the vampire genre.”
2. Encounters at the End of the World
3. Wendy and Lucy
4. Frost/Nixon
5. Man on Wire How
6. Silent Light
7. The Wrestler
8. Tropic Thunder
9. Wall-e and Waltz With Bashir (tie)
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Just picked up this novel over the weekend and can't wait to see the movie. (But I'll have to) Let the Right One In gets a Best of '08 nod. (Newsweek)
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Doubt
Trouble the Water
Lou Lumenik (New York Post)
Slumdog Millionaire
WALL-E
Milk
A Christmas Tale
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Iron Man
Revolutionary Road
The Visitor
Synecdoche, New York
Waltz With Bashir
David Ansen (Newsweek)
Let the Right One In
Encounters at the End of the ...
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