| 1 | A Star Is Born (2018) - Bradley Cooper | Best C&W Rock Star | | | Outstanding immersion into the story - big concerts with actual people & the moment ov fame |
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| 2 | Bad Times at the El Royale - Drew Goddard | Best Bad Things | | | Truly bad - unbelievable how bad these people in hotel rooms really are - ott great |
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| 3 | American Animals - Bart Layton | Best Sloppy Art/Book Heist | | | Why does a group worth $1 then Steal 10 cents - you work it out cause we can't - very good |
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| 6 | The Wicker Man (1973) - Robin Hardy | Best Liars | | | Well they just need their crops don't they - horrifying - and they we're so friendly |
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| 7 | Downsizing - Alexander Payne | Best 3" People | | | Matt Damon 3" tall is out there - in their lego type homes and stuff |
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| 8 | Casablanca - Michael Curtiz | Best Piano Player | | | See Sam playing it again, the bar, the chic, great and surprising to watch |
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| 9 | Life Stinks - Mel Brooks | Best Homeless Rich Guy | | | Not as easy as it may seem Penthouse to Pavement then trying Pavement to Penthouse |
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| 10 | Inherent Vice - Paul Thomas Andeson | Best Stoner PI | | | Arthouse stoner abstract chics and general type fun happenings |
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| 11 | A Quiet Place - John Kransinski | Best Silence | | | They can't see - however they can hear - exceedingly well - Alien Future - rad |
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| 12 | Ted - Seth MacFarlane | Best Wack Teddy Bear | | | Dope, chics, beer, jokes, fame, more dope, more beer, more jokes - way wacko & funny |
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| 13 | Searching for Sugar Man - Malik Bendjellioul | Best Return from The Dead | | | Very sweet and innocent man who loved his music - did the best with what they had |
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| 14 | Rollerball (1975) - Norman Jewison | Best Speedball | | | Great game - just don't fall down - possibly you'll never forget |
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| 15 | 12 Monkeys - Terry Gilliam | Best Wall Graffiti | | | Like Brazil with a twist and Brad the doper - unforgettable off-net graffiti |
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| 16 | Midnight Express (1978) - Oliver Stone | Best Jail Visit | | | Drug shipment gone wrong, bleak destitute jail in a strange foreign land |
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| 17 | Chappie - Neil Blomkamp | Best In Bed With A Robot | | | Out ov the blue, robots that think with Die Antwoord as the rebel team/music - arthouse |
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| 18 | The Last Picture Show (1971) - Peter Bogdanovich | Best Nude Pool Party | | | Existance will exist & people try to be people - makes sense - does it - so they do something |
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| 22 | Darkest Hour - Joe Wright | Best Winston Churchill | | | Ott all the way with Winston Churchill leading England - with alcohol and good food |
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| 23 | The Crow - Alex Proyas | Best Dark Star | | | Gothic rad extreme dark minimal great |
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| 24 | Victoria (2015) - Sebastian Schipper | Best Berlin Minimal | | | One continuous take - in a Minimal Berlin club for a while - a glimpse ov Berlin clubbing |
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| 25 | Putney Swope - Robert Downey Snr. | Best CEO by Avoidance | | | From Shepard Fairey (OBEY) - outstanding stuff - maybe dystopian - read title from Juxtapoz |
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| 26 | Ex Machina (2015) - Alex Graland | Best Nude Robot Chics | | | Scientist makes nude cyber sexual robots chics ott rad out there - they want to live |
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| 27 | The Wolf of Wall Street - Martin Scorsese | Best Bull Market | | | Funny badness ott drugs women partys and the crashing - oh the crashing - rad |
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| 28 | Camille (1936) - George Cukor | Best Swoon | | | Oscar best actress in a leading role, Greta Garbo; 1938 |
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| 29 | Blue Lagoon: The Awakening - M Salomon, J Newsome, E Bross | Best With Indiana | | | For fans ov Indiana Evans this is a real treat for 100 days - Watch on YouTube Movies |
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| 30 | Clockwork Orange - Stanley Kubrick | Best Ultraviolence | | | Ultraviolent, dark, rad, extreme, Beethoven |
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| 31 | Isle of Dogs - Wes Anderson | Best Dogs Life | | | Very entertaining - this film is just not like another - so it's great |
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| 32 | Solo: A Star Wars Story - Ron Howard | Best Solo | | | One ov the best ov the series, just is, entertaining, energetic, well paced, understandable |
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| 33 | Alvin Purple | Best Ohh Ahh | | | Wack sex type comedy from the Seventies - set Australian records at the time |
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| 34 | Transformers: Dark Of The Moon - Michael Bay | Best Apocalyptic Couture | | | Rosie Huntington-Whiteley in Haute Couture for a Transformer apocalypse - out there |
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| 35 | Rubber (2010) - Quentin Dupieux | Best Tyre | | | Out there - chases people around and they explode spontaniously when it gets excited |
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| 37 | Ocean's 8 - Gary Ross | Best Met Gala | | | Off the edge the whole way, seat ov your pants stuff - really surprising |
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| 39 | Crooked House - Gilles Paquet-Brenner | Best Detective | | | Charming mix ov fun investigating stuff - is there a solution - we shall see |
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| 40 | Only God Forgives - Nicolas Winding Refn | Best Not Forgiven | | | So ultraviolent in a calm neat zen type way - may be disturbing - quite unforgetable |
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| 41 | The Happening - M. Night Shyamalan | Best Enemy Within | | | Prophecy - natural ground, global-sharing - group objection & sameness causes 'will to die' |
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| 42 | Cruising - William Friedkin | Best Cruise | | | Dark rad underground club culture New York - out there |
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| 43 | Ruben Guthrie - Brendan Cowell | Best Wack OTT Life | | | Life in advertising is wack & the model girlfriend & the ART & the booze & stuff - very good |
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| 45 | Thelma & Louise - Ridley Scott | Best Surpirse Destination | | | All going along fine, a breakaway road trip, bit quirky, then........ |
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| 46 | Lovelace - Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman | Best 'Actress' | | | Amanda Seyfried is a great Linda Lovelace - historic time in the 'movie' industry |
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| 47 | A Dangerous Method - David Cronenberg | Best Spanking | | | Keira Knightley aka 'spank me nightly' with some insight into Freud and Jung |
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| 49 | Cosmopolis - David Cronenberg | Best Limo Ride | | | Dystopian to say the least - life perceived by Robert in the limo right in the thick ov things |
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| 50 | Beautiful Noise - Eric Green | Best Shoegazer | | | Doco film with many shoegazer bands - rad - ott - great - a treat in sound |
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| 51 | Unfriended - Tim Bekmambetov, Jason Blum, Nelson Greaves | Best Horror Computer | | | Aka 'Cybernatural' - Social Media goes terribly wrong - great - especially for computer geeks |
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| 52 | A Simple Favor - Paul Feig | Best Death Game | | | Twisted perceptions abound with surprising outcomes - so to speak |
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| 53 | Back to Burgundy - Cédric Klapisch | Best Winery | | | Really peaceful winery life with all the winery type things they do - very enjoyable |
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| 54 | Ladies in Black - Bruce Beresford | Best Charming Surprise | | | Set in the Fiftees Australia - charming all the way through - a real treat |
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| 55 | Dogs In Space - Richard Lowenstein | Best Bohemian Layabout Musos | | | Students to rock stars drugs music haywire collapse and ov course the performance |
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| 56 | Clueless - Amy Heckerling | Best 'Up And In' in Beverly Hills | | | Alicia is so divine - for any fans this is great - life and all it's stuff - just is |
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| 57 | Stone (1974) - Sandy Harbutt | Best Cliff Jump | | | Biker movie from the Seventies - Quentin Tarantino likes it - so do we |
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| 58 | The Imitation Game - Morton Tyldum | Best Decoding Machine | | | Historic adaption ov one ov the first calculating machines & pressure getting it to function |
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| 59 | Good Time (2017) - Ben Safdie and Josh Safdie | Best Bank Gift | | | Robert Pattinson in NY gritty life stealing living and trying to escape any police - quite good |
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| 60 | The Seventh Seal (1957) - Ingmar Bergman | Best Failure On The Razors Edge | | | This is the one everyone knows - it's why all early attempts on The Razors Edge failed |
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| 61 | Savages (2012) - Oliver Stone | Best Cartels | | | The best way for the DEA is to play wholeheartedly on both sides ov the drug game |
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| 62 | Inception - Christopher Nolan | Best Quantum Leaps | | | Extreme interdimensional reality shifts - not always a dream - real is not what it seems |
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| 63 | El Monstro Del Mar! - Stuart Simpson | Best Blood Squirts | | | Excessive schlock - ultra trimmed production - rubber monster - off with the head |
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| 64 | Tulip Fever - Justin Chadwick | Best Hollywood Pose | | | Alicia Vikander is divine in this with Dane DeHaan as the tulips go crazy - as they do |
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| 65 | The Social Network - David Fincher | Best Face Value | | | Facebook, the minute he made it, snakes were all law suits for speaking a few words |
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| 66 | Death Proof - Quentin Tarentino | Best Daring | | | Ott rad extreme fast dark evil scary car, have a lift to somewhere - just where |
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| 67 | Go (1999) - Doug Liman | Best Party Venture | | | To the rave and all it's fantasy (with Katie) mmm.. great and wack - on drugs |
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| 68 | Vicky Christina Barcelona - Woody Allen | Best Holiday In Barcelona | | | Feat. Scarlett Johansson - easygoing and sensual film with an artsist's temperament |
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| 69 | Kalifornia - Dominic Sena | Best Ride | | | Brad over the top killer bad bad bad and Juliet rad extreme dark bleak |
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| 70 | Un Chien Andalou (1929) - Louis Buñuel | Best Freudian Free Association | | | French Surrealist Cinema - David Bowie featured this film on his 'Station to Station' tour |
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| 71 | 20,000 Days on Earth - Ian Forsyth & Jane Pollard | Best Nick | | | Nick Cave in fine form with guests and a great rundown ov him as 'The Devil' |
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| 72 | Terminator Genisys - Alan Taylor | Best Role Reversal | | | Rad and bad with Daenerys (Emilia) - note: the quantum leap machine does'nt take clothing |
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| 73 | Legend - Brina Helgeland | Best London Gangsters | | | Rad ott - one ov the best for a while - great fun and a good laugh |
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| 74 | No Country for Old Men - Joel Coen & Ethan Coen | Best Cat and Mouse | | | Arthouse style gritty modern 'out west' psychopath with a reason to be crazy |
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| 75 | Dredd - Pete Travis | Best Wack Future Soundtrack | | | Soundtrack very dark future bleak match to the movie - way dystopia |
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| 76 | Animal Farm (1954) - John Halas & Joy Batchelor | Best Farm | | | Said by many to be the 'most avant garde' movie ever made - still unseen by rad maximus |
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| 77 | Easy Rider - Dennis Hopper | Best Bikers | | | Bleak nowhere ride rad bikes drugs ultraviolent |
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| 78 | Lady Bird - Greta Gerwig | Best Do Your Own Thing | | | Greta's first solo movie - Saiorse doing her stuff - as you do - sweet and enjoyable |
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| 79 | Paterson - Jim Jaramusch | Best Mundane Poety & Art | | | Drawn from the mundane Jim presents a 'Poet', 'Art Chic' & pet - 'Realization' is by chance |
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| 80 | Wes Craven's New Nightmare - Wes Craven | Best No-Mans Land | | | Caught between script and reality film and fear manifest and the almost manifest dark |
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| 81 | Red Sparrow - Francis Lawrence | Best Double / Double Agent | | | Spies on spies trained and ready - out there in Russia - may be disturbing for some |
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| 82 | All This Mayhem - Eddie Martin | Best Skater Peak | | | Out there - World Champion - the waves man - oh the waves |
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| 83 | Brüno - Larry Charles | Best Velcro Suit | | | Babys familiar with antiquated heavy machinery, fashion, TV, outrageous - rad and rad |
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| 84 | Venus In Fur (2013) - Roman Polanski | Best Stage Pre-Run | | | Movie ov a show being pre-rehursed as an audition before the rehursal & actual show - velvet |
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| 85 | Sin City: A Dame to Kill For - Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller | Best Gritty Grit | | | Outrageous film production ov comic slash ultraviolence - a cinematic treat |
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| 86 | Tangerine - Sean S. Baker | Best Avant Garde iPhone Movie | | | Great gritty rad out there L.A. downtown doing stuff man - all filmed on iPhone 5s |
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| 87 | Banksy Does New York - Chris Mourkarbel | Best 30 Days ov Street Art | | | Ott undergound surfaced expression - 'The World as Art' each ov 30 days - hopefully |
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| 89 | Jumunji - Joe Johnston | Best Lost Paradise | | | Out there - what is real - where is real - gives understanding ov this 'public term' |
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| 90 | American Honey - Andrea Arnold | Best Road Group | | | Something just arty road type stuff without appearing to be - Young Americans just survivimg |
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| 91 | Kill Your Darlings (2013) - John Krokidas | Best Cause and Effect | | | Beat generation came from here - Ginsberg, Burroughs and Kerouac and tragedy |
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| 92 | Rogue Trader - James Dearden | Best Call Margin | | | For those who like stockmarkets - how he crashed the world |
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| 93 | Amadeus (1984) - Milo Forman | Best Harpsicord | | | Great seeing Mozart playing and performing, he loved making it a comedy as well |
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| 94 | Get Smart (2008) - Peter Segal | Best Cone Ov Silence | | | Total surprise one ov the funniest, Max and 99 are rad, with some celebration |
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| 95 | Yves Saint Laurent - Jalil Lespert | Best Life By Design | | | He never worked a day in his life - he designed constantly, as he liked, without rules |
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| 96 | Paper Towns - Jake Schreier | Best Paper Life | | | Cara Delevingne does great - with a fascination for maps - as you do |
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| 98 | The Birdcage - Mike Nichols | Best Sunset Club | | | Outrageous camp fun frolick unforgettable beachside club in paradise - memory embed |
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| 99 | Birdman - Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Best Actor Playing An Actor | | | Some magical - some hallucinatory - some acting - some theater - inside the inside - rad |
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| 100 | The Panic in Needle Park - Jerry Schatzberg | Best Distortion | | | Unseen by radmaximus - hailed as a masterpiece ov drug addiction, violence and park life |
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| 101 | Lawnmower Man - Brett Leonard | Best Cyber Grass | | | That's what he was - now he's part ov the machine - in the computer reality - wack |
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| 102 | The Talented Mr. Rippley - Anthony Minghella | Best Idle Rich | | | Not what Rippley did but how the 'others' all lived - a great relaxing fun filled joyous life |
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| 103 | Æon Flux - Karyn Kasuma | Best Cyberdome | | | Hot future fashion - everything ott, people disappear, escape to what |
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| 104 | Jean de Florette - Claude Berri | Best Heartbreak | | | A sweet tragedy - unforgettable for some reason - so innocent so tragic so evil |
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| 105 | District 9 - Neill Blomkamp | Best Alien Refugees | | | Rad unexpected ghetto alien life (with ghetto clothing) very well done |
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| 106 | Walk the Line - James Mangold | Best Jail Cash | | | Life and times ov Johnny Cash - very well done with Joaquin Phoenix as Cash |
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| 107 | Bowfinger - Frank Oz | Best Surprise Aliens | | | Very funny and one ott scene - like he's really really scared ov aliens man |
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| 108 | Sid And Nancy - Alex Cox | Best Sid | | | Great story albeit not quite true featuring Sid in his last days |
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| 109 | Tomb Raider (2018) - Roar Uthuag | Best Adventure Chic | | | Alicia Vikander is great as Lara Croft: lots ov fun and impossible stunts - rad |
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| 110 | Conan The Barbarian (1982) - John Milius | Best 20 Years On The Wheel | | | Made king by his own hand, 20 years on the wheel ov life, profound |
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| 111 | The Killer Inside Me - Michael Winterbottom | Best Wack Psycho Smalltown | | | Way wack psycho stuff with a smalltown mid-west exterior veneer |
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| 112 | American Assassin - Michael Cuesta | Best Holiday in Sergentville | | | Army Black Opps leader / trainer - Michael Keaton outstanding dealing with Vishnu |
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| 113 | American Beauty - Sam Mendes | Best Sleepover | | | Sensual to say the least - very memorable, has that certain je ne sais quoi |
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| 114 | King of Thorn - Kazuyoshi Katayama | Best New World Order | | | Animation new age Medusa hits, people turn to stone, attempt to decipher and live prophecy |
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| 115 | Angel Heart - Alan Parker | Best Devil | | | The Devil goes to Georgia, dark, moody, sensual, rad |
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| 117 | Team America: World Police - Trey Parker | Best Password | | | One ov the best one liners in cinema - ott all the way & the secret password - really is rad |
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| 118 | Good Vibrations - Lisa Barros D'Sa & Glen Layburn | Best Belfast Record Shop | | | Music industry film - Set up a record shop & recorded early punk bands in Belfast - historic |
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| 119 | American Hustle (2013) - David O Russel | Best Hustle | | | Gritty paced rad sly underhand great arthouse double flipper |
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| 120 | Delicatessen - Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Best Vivid | | | Dark arthouse black macabre |
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| 121 | Grace ov Monaco - Oliver Dahan | Best Performance ov Her Life | | | Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III - very moving - task - save their country - (fictional) |
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| 122 | Lolita (1962) - Stanley Kubrick | Best Heart Shaped Sunglasses | | | A classic that sparked a culture - rad sensual forbidden ott all the above |
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| 123 | Pompeii - Paul W. S. Anderson | Best City Beside Volcano | | | Great look at what life was like in Pompeii and how the story actually went - different |
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| 124 | The Fan - Tony Scott | Best Fan | | | Totally wack fame and dealing with fans - one in particular - ott |
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| 125 | I Robot - Alex Proyas | Best Evil Robot Overlord | | | The future - robots everywhere - 3 laws - entropic malfunction - all goes wacko |
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| 126 | Blade Runner 2049 - Denis Villeneuve | Best Home | | | Wack future, soundtrack, scenery, vehicles & ott girlfriend - rad story out there |
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| 127 | Kick-Ass - Matthew Vaughn | Best Ultraviolence | | | Most full on outrageous ultraviolence ever - great |
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| 128 | True Stories - David Byrne | Best Wack Cowboy Hat | | | Cult classic for 'Talking Heads' - recommended by 'Yen' mag - may have acid induced parts |
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| 129 | Howl - Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman | Best Poem | | | Key ov the the Beat Generation, a poem by Allen Ginsberg - read full length ov the movie |
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| 130 | The Truman Show - Peter Weir | Best Alt Reality | | | Hits a chord with radmaximus - way deep - part based on principles ov The Messiah |
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| 131 | Morgan (2016) - Luke Scott | Best Cyber Gene | | | Genetics and humans - a dangerous mix - what have they done - gone rogue |
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| 132 | Logan's Run - Michael Anderson | Best Dystopian Break | | | Eerie wacko pleasure filled Utopia with just one catch, and what happens going beyond it |
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| 133 | Endless Love - Shana Feste | Best Creaminess | | | So ott beauty all the way through - well done all concrened |
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| 134 | Star Trek Into Darkness - J. J. Abrams | Best Cyber Underwear | | | Well made - just to see Alice Eve as Doctor Marcus is such a standout |
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| 135 | God Bless America - Bobcat Goldthwait | Best Character Assassinations | | | More rad than you may expect - just wanna kill some famous people they don't want on TV |
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| 137 | The Disaster Artist (2017) - James Franco | Best Film About The Worst Film | | | Life making 'The Room (written by it's disabled star) - the best 'worst movie' ever |
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| 138 | New Rose Hotel - Abel Ferrara | Best New Rose | | | Cyberpunk movie based on a story by William Gibson - keeps coming up - worth a look at |
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