For your consideration, a special Oscar edition of TBWCYL, Inc.'s 2009 Top Ten Movie list.

You may have heard that the Oscars are upon us and we thought that given this, why not take the opportunity to roll out the TBWCYL, Inc. 2009 Top Ten Movie list? So, even though David Masciotra will probably have something to say about it, here you go.

(1) District 9 - Neill Blomkamp

(2) The Hurt Locker - Kathryn Bigelow

(3) Where The Wild Things Are - Spike Jonze

(4) UP - Pete Doctor/Bob Peterson

(5) A Single Man - Tom Ford

(6) Precious -Lee Daniels

(7) The Road - John Hillcoat

(8) Up in The Air - Jason Reitman

(9) Zombieland - Ruben Fleisher

(10) Star Trek - J.J. Abrams

Honorable Mention: Crazy Heart, Inglourious Basterds, The Hangover, A Serious Man and (500) Days of Summer.

2008 Top Ten Movie list.

2007 Top Ten Movie list.

2009 Top Ten Music list.

2009 Top Ten Books list.

2009 Top Ten Television list.

Alien. Apartheid. Close Encounters of the 3rd Kind. HIV/AIDS. Robocop. The Holocaust. The Fly. Internment camps. District 9. The bomb. And then some.

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