My favorite first time viewings of the year. I can only pick one movie per month.
Honorable Mentions for each month:
• January: Laid-Back Camp: The Movie, Paths of Glory, The Shining, The Truman Show
• February: The Snowman (1982), Thief, Catch Me If You Can, GTD’s Pinocchio, Ratatouille
• March: Punch Drunk Love, Good Will Hunting, Manhunter, No Country For Old Men, Rocky Balboa, Creed
• April: Dear Zachary, John Wick: Chapter 4, Little Miss Sunshine
• May: Witness, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
• June: Across the Spider-Verse, Sin City, Stand by Me
• July: In the Mood for Love, Rambo: First Blood, Oppenheimer, Lost Highway, Carlito’s Way, Magnolia, The Insider
• August: Coraline, Memories of Murder, Guardians of…
My favorite first time viewings of the year. I can only pick one movie per month.
Honorable Mentions for each month:
• January: Laid-Back Camp: The Movie, Paths of Glory, The Shining, The Truman Show
• February: The Snowman (1982), Thief, Catch Me If You Can, GTD’s Pinocchio, Ratatouille
• March: Punch Drunk Love, Good Will Hunting, Manhunter, No Country For Old Men, Rocky Balboa, Creed
• April: Dear Zachary, John Wick: Chapter 4, Little Miss Sunshine
• May: Witness, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
• June: Across the Spider-Verse, Sin City, Stand by Me
• July: In the Mood for Love, Rambo: First Blood, Oppenheimer, Lost Highway, Carlito’s Way, Magnolia, The Insider
• August: Coraline, Memories of Murder, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
• September: High and Low, Bringing Out the Dead, Donnie Darko, Miller’s Crossing
• October: The Wailing, The Game (1997), The Irishman, Silence
• November: The Adventures of Prince Achmed, Synecdoche New York, The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
• December: Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, It's a Wonderful Life, Drunken Master 2, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, The Holdovers
