2009 Movie Log
with links to anything I might have written about it...
1. Eagle Eye - D.J. Caruso 1/1/2009
2. Tropic Thunder - Ben Stiller 1/1/2009
3. Ghost Town - David Koepp 1/2/2009
4. Ruby in the Smoke - Brian Percival 1/7/2009
5. Rightous Kill - Jon Avnet 1/9/2009
6. Leatherheads - George Clooney 1/10/2009
7. Appaloosa - Ed Harris 1/16/2009
8. The Wackness - Jonathan Levine 1/17/2009
9. Star Wars - George Lucas 1/17/2009
10. Cyrano de Bergerac - Matthew Diamond 1/20/2009
11. Repo! The Genetic Opera - Darren Lynn Bousman 1/22/2009
12. Transsiberian - Brad Anderson 1/23/2009
13. The Incredible Hulk - Louis Leterrier 1/24/2009
14. The Empire Strikes Back - Irvin Kershner 1/24/2009
15. Pride and Glory - Gavin O'Connor 1/30/2009
16. Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist - Peter Sollett 2/5/2009
17. Enchanted - Kevin Lima 2/7/2009
18. My Name is Bruce - Bruce Campbell 2/12/2009
19. Dead Like Me: Life After Death - Stephen Herek 2/18/2009
20. How to Lose Friends and Alienate People - Robert B. Weide 2/19/2009
21. Keith - Todd Kessler 2/20/2009
22. Night at the Museum - Shawn Levy 2/21/2009
23. Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father - Kurt Kuenne 2/25/2009
24. No Country for Old Men - Ethan Coen & Joel Coen 2/27/2009
25. What Just Happened - Barry Levinson 2/28/2009
26. Palo Alto, CA - Brad Leong 2/28/2009
27. Il y a longtemps que je t'aime - Philippe Claudel 3/4/2009
28. Jesse Stone: Thin Ice - Robert Harmon 3/4/2009
29. King of California - Mike Cahill 3/6/2009
30. Outsourced - John Jeffcoat 3/7/2009
31. Chocolate - Prachya Pinkaew 3/7/2009
32. Toy Story - John Lasseter 3/7/2009
33. Rachel Getting Married - Jonathan Demme 3/11/2009
34. Role Models - David Wain 3/11/2009
35. Happy-Go-Lucky - Mike Leigh 3/14/2009
36. Punisher: War Zone - Lexi Alexander 3/18/2009
37. Choke - Clark Gregg 3/20/2009
38. Henry Poole was Here - Mark Pellington 3/21/2009
39. The Visitor - Thomas McCarthy 3/27/2009
40. Death Race - Paul W. S. Anderson 3/27/2009
41. Kabluey - Scott Prendergast 3/28/2009
42. Ultimate Avengers - Curt Geda, Steven E. Gordon, & Bob Richardson 3/28/2009
43. Bolt - Byron Howard & Chris Williams 3/28/2009
44. Monsters vs. Aliens - Rob Letterman, Conrad Vernon 3/29/2009
45. Bottle Shock - Randall Miller 3/31/2009
46. Slumdog Millionaire - Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan 4/3/2009
47. Marley & Me - David Frankel 4/3/2009
48. Marley & Me - David Frankel 4/4/2009
49. Man on Wire - James Marsh 4/10/2009
50. Frozen River - Courtney Hunt 4/11/2009
51. The Tale of Despereaux - Sam Fell & Robert Stevenhagen 4/11/2009
52. Tell No One - Guillaume Canet 4/14/2009
53. Flash of Genius - Marc Abraham 4/17/2009
54. Special - Hal Haberman & Jeremy Passmore 4/18/2009
55. Stone Cold - Darren Aronofsky 4/24/2009
56. The Wrestler - Robert Harmon 4/24/2009
57. Comic Book: The Movie - Mark Hamill 4/28/2009
58. Live Free or Die - Gregg Kavet & Andy Robin 5/1/2009
59. Last Chance Harvey - Joel Hopkins 5/8/2009
60. Wendy and Lucy - Kelly Reichardt 5/12/2009
61. Wonder Woman - Lauren Montgomery 5/12/2009
62. Four Weddings and a Funeral - Mike Newell 5/15/2009
63. The Dog Problem - Scott Caan 5/26/2009
64. Yonkers Joe - Robert Celestino 5/27/2009
65. The Go-Getter - Martin Hynes 5/28/2009
66. Life of the Party - Barra Grant 5/29/2009
67. Night Passage - Robert Harmon 5/29/2009
68. Election - Alexander Payne 5/30/2009
69. Taken - Pierre Morel 6/1/2009
70. Bride Wars - Gary Winick 6/5/2009
71. Little Miss Sunshine - Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris 6/5/2009
72. Conversations with Other Women - Hans Canosa 6/9/2009
73. Gran Torino - Clint Eastwood 6/10/2009
74. The Wendall Baker Story - Andrew Wilson & Luke Wilson 6/13/2009
75. Midnight Run - Martin Brest 6/13/2009
76. Monsters vs. Aliens - Rob Letterman, Conrad Vernon 6/13/2009
77. He's Just Not that Into You - Ken Kwapis 6/16/2009
78. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day - Bharat Nalluri 6/17/2009
79. Off the Black - James Ponsoldt 6/19/2009
80. Fired Up - Will Gluck 6/23/2009
81. Kenny - Clayton Jacobson 6/26/2009
82. The Life of David Gale - Alan Parker 6/26/2009
83. 1408 Mikael Håfström 6/26/2009
84. Inkheart - Iain Softley 6/27/2009
85. Two Lovers - James Gray 7/2/2009
86. Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise - Robert Harmon 7/4/2009
87. New in Town - Jonas Elmer 7/6/2009
88. Priceless (Hors de prix) - Pierre Salvadori 7/6/2009
89. The Deal - Steven Schachter 7/10/2009
90. In Bruges - Martin McDonagh 7/11/2009
91. Table for Three - Michael Samonek 7/15/2009
92. Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince - David Yates 7/18/2009
93. Coraline - Henry Selick 7/22/2009
94. The Great Buck Howard - Sean McGinly 7/24/2009
95. Coraline - Henry Selick 7/25/2009
96. Fanboys - Kyle Newman 7/28/2009
97. Harry Potter & the Sorcerer's Stone - Chris Columbus 8/2/2009
98. Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets - Chris Columbus 8/2/2009
99. Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban - Alfonso Cuarón 8/3/2009
100. Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire - Mike Newell 8/3/2009
101. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay - Jon Hurwitz & Hayden Schlossberg 8/4/2009
102. An American Affair - William Olsson 8/4/2009
103. Big Man Japan - Hitoshi Matsumoto 8/8/2009
104. Green Lantern: First Flight - Lauren Montgomery 8/12/2009
105. The Soloist - Joe Wright 8/15/2009
106. Gigantic - Matt Aselton 8/15/2009
107. Visioneers - Jared Drake 8/15/2009
108. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - David Yates 8/16/2009
109. I Love You, Man - John Hamburg 8/19/2009
110. The Nines - John August 8/20/2009
111. The Professional - Luc Besson 8/22/2009
112. Sunshine Cleaning - Christine Jeffs 8/28/2009
113. Adventureland - Greg Mottola 8/29/2009
114. Let the Right One In - Tomas Alfredson 9/3/2009
115. Sugar - Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck 9/8/2009
116. Sherman's Way - Craig M. Saavedra 9/4/2009
117. Phoebe in Wonderland - Daniel Barnz 9/5/2009
118. Good Dick - Marianna Palka 9/8/2009
119. The Terminal - Steven Spielberg 9/10/2009
120. Bubba Ho-Tep - Don Coscarelli 9/11/2009
121. Silverado - Lawrence Kasdan 9/11/2009
122. State of Play - Kevin Macdonald 9/12/2009
123. SherryBaby - Laurie Collyer 9/15/2009
124. Duplicity - Tony Gilroy 9/22/2009
125. JCVD - Mabrouk El Mechri 9/22/2009
126. My Dinner with Andre - Louis Malle 9/23/2009
127. Chop Shop - Ramin Bahrani 9/30/2009
128. Shrink - Jonas Pate 10/13/2009
129. Whip It - Drew Barrymore 10/17/2009
130. My Life in Ruins - Donald Petrie 10/20/2009
131. Anvil! The Story of Anvil - Sacha Gervasi 10/28/2009
132. Assassination of a High School President - Brett Simon 10/27/2009
133. 2 Days in Paris - Julie Delpy 10/29/2009
134. Ocean's Eleven - Steven Soderbergh 10/29/2009
135. X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Gavin Hood 11/3/2009
136. Battlestar Galactica: The Plan - Edward James Olmos 11/4/2009
137. Away We Go - Sam Mendes 11/7/2009
138. Race to Witch Mountain - Andy Fickman 11/8/2009
139. Chéri - Stephen Frears 11/14/2009
140. Up - Pete Docter & Bob Peterson 11/15/2009
141. I Love You, Beth Cooper - Chris Columbus 11/17/2009
142. How to Be - Oliver Irving 11/20/2009
143. Funny People - Judd Apatow 12/1/2009
144. Gomorra - Matteo Garrone 12/2/2009
145. The Marc Pease Experience - Todd Louiso 12/3/2009
146. Paper Heart - Nicholas Jasenovec 12/4/2009
147. Is Anybody There? - John Crowley 12/4/2009
148. The Proposal - Anne Fletcher 12/5/2009
149. The Proposal - Anne Fletcher 12/6/2009
150. Helvetica - Gary Hustwit 12/8/2009
151. World's Greatest Dad - Bobcat Goldthwait 12/12/2009
152. Management - Stephen Belber 12/15/2009
153. The Answer Man - John Hindman 12/16/2009
154. Julie & Julia - Norah Ephron 12/16/2009
155. Inglourious Basterds - Quentin Tarantino 12/18/2009
156. Nothing Like the Holidays - Alfredo De Villa 12/19/2009
157. Mr. Art Critic - Richard Brauer 12/22/2009
158. The Hangover - Todd Phillips 12/23/2009
159. It Might Get Loud - Davis Guggenheim 12/23/2009
160. Extract - Mike Judge 12/25/2009
161. (500) Days of Summer - Marc Webb 12/25/2009
162. A Christmas Carol - David Hugh Jones 12/25/2009
163. A Christmas Story - Bob Clark 12/25/2009
164. Broken English - Zoe R. Cassavetes 12/29/2009
165. Something, Something, Something Dark Side - Dominic Polcino 12/29/2009
166. Weather Girl - Blayne Weaver 12/30/2009