King is a Fink’s Favorite Films of the Decade

Julie & Jessica have very different tastes.  Hence, two lists.

Jessica’s Top 10 Films of the Decade

1. Brand Upon the Brain (Guy Maddin) – 2006
2. Mulholland Drive (David Lynch) – 2001
3. Volver (Pedro Almodovar) – 2006
4. Let the Right One In (Thomas Alfredson) – 2008
5. In the Mood for Love (Wong Kar Wai) – 2000
6. Y Tu Mama Tambien (Alfonso Cuaron) -2001
7. Good-bye Dragon Inn (Tsai Ming Liang)- 2003
8. I Heart Huckabees (David O. Russell) – 2004
9. The Royal Tenenbaums (Wes Anderson) – 2001
10. Heaven (Tom Tykver; script by Kieslowski) – 2002

Honorable Mentions: Julia, 2046, Before Sunset, Eastern Promises.

Julie’s Top 10 Films of the Decade

1. Secretary (Steven Shainberg) – 2002
2. Hedwig and the Angry Inch (John Cameron Mitchell) – 2001
3. Kissing Jessica Stein (Charles Herman-Wurmfeld) – 2002
4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry) – 2004
5. Moulin Rouge (Baz Luhrman) – 2001
6. Saddest Music in the World (Guy Maddin) – 2003
7. Shaun of the Dead (Edgar Wright) – 2004
8. Femme Fatale (Brian DePalma) – 2002
9. Donnie Darko (Richard Kelly) – 2001
10. Bring It On (Peyton Reed) – 2000

And for the finale…

Five Movies Julie Wanted to Add to Her List To Make People Uncomfortable (But Didn’t)

5. Waiting for Guffman - “Never watched the whole thing, but I’m sure I’m gonna love it.”
4. The Incredibles - “My fave Craig T. Nelson movie.  No question.”
3. Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic - “The actress who plays Sarah Silverman is amazing.”
2. Because I Said So - (“If it’s on, I can’t not watch it.”
1. Happiness - “It’s good.  But bad.  But good.”

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