The author’s considered best/worst in each category are listed in bold italics with an asterisk (*). The listed links will take you to more detailed reviews of each film.
The 10 Best Films
- Anna M.
- Zodiac
- Jekyll
- My Winnipeg
- 300
- The Mist
- Planet Terror
- Mad Detective
- The Man From Earth
- Mr. Brooks
Worst Films
Best Director
David Fincher – Zodiac
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo – 28 Weeks Later
Greg McLean – Rogue
David Nerlich & Andrew Traucki – Black Water
Robert Rodriguez – Planet Terror
Zack Snyder – 300 (*)
Best Original Screenplay
Mad Detective
The Man From Earth (*)
Mr. Brooks
The Nines
Timecrimes
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Mist
Jekyll
Stardust
300
Zodiac (*)
Best Actor
Gerard Butler – 300
Kevin Costner – Mr. Brooks
John Cusack – 1408
Jared Leto – Chapter 27
James Nesbitt – Jekyll (*)
Best Actress
Gina Bellman – Jekyll
Isabelle CarrĂ© – Anna M. (*)
Jodie Foster – The Brave One
Marcia Gay Harden – The Mist
Melissa McCarthy – The Nines
AnnaSophia Robb – Bridge to Terabithia
Best Supporting Actor
Robert Downey Jr – Zodiac
Terrence Howard – The Brave One
Samuel L. Jackson – 1408
Paterson Joseph – Jekyll
Michael Pitt – Funny Games U.S.
Mark Ruffalo – Zodiac (*)
Best Supporting Actress
Zooey Deschanel – Bridge to Terabithia
Vanessa Ferlito – Death Proof
Stephanie Jacobsen – Battlestar Galactica: Razor
Rose McGowan – Planet Terror
Imelda Staunton – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (*)
Best Cinematography
Black Water
Eden Log
Rogue
300 (*)
Transformers
Best Special Effects
Ghost Rider
The Golden Compass
Spider-Man 3
Sunshine
Transformers (*)
Best Makeup Effects
Ghost Rider
The Hills Have Eyes II (*)
Planet Terror
Saw IV
300
Best Production Design
The Golden Compass (*)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Sunshine
300