1. The Wrestler (2008)
2. In Bruges (2008)
3. Into the Wild (2007)
4. Rachel Getting Married (2008)
5. Babel (2006)
6. Pan’s Labyrinth (2006)
7. Superbad (2007)
8. There Will Be Blood (2006)
9. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
What about “Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead” for an even tenth?
Thought about it, but it doesn’t fit with the others. I think it’s more of a “Hurt Locker” movie for me. Seriously impressed with it after, and shaken, but ultimately, fails Marta’s Polish mother’s “What the point” test.
Still searching for number ten …
