Tuesday, December 29, 2009

The Double Featurette Awards 2009 (Ken's Picks)



From Ken:

Best Features:
Summer Hours & Fantastic Mr. Fox

if I could pick a second pair:
Bright Star & Coraline

runners-up: Still Walking & Star Trek

Best women's doubles match:
Jane Campion & Abbie Cornish, Bright Star v. Lone Scherfig & Carey Mulligan, An Education

Most memorable performance:
Dakota Fanning, Push & Rosamund Pike, An Education

runners-up: Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds & Lorna Raver's teeth, Drag Me to Hell

Most Underrated:
The International & Push

Most Overrated:
Where the Wild Things Are

I Liked but Won't Recommend to You:
The Watchmen & The Road

Best Short Films within a Feature Film:
The opening sequences for Up & Inglourious Basterds

Best Character Theme Songs:
"HELVETICA!" from Shorts & Marvin Hamlisch's score for The Informant!

Best (narrative within a) piece of film narrative criticism:
RedLetterMedia's SW: TPM review -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxKtZmQgxrI

Favorite pair of new Scottish band names:
Dananananakyroyd & We Were Promised Jetpacks

Best BTW of 2009:
Tim Robbins & Susan Sarandon

Best Remix:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVxe5NIABsI


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