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As is customary this time of year, it is my duty (and honor) to present you my list of the Ten Best Films of 2008. And in the past year we’ve seen an interesting range of films, have we not?

It is time once again for a special edition of the Reject Report, the 2008 Year in Review! This is our final look at 2008’s box office winners — and our final chance to roast some of the losers.

It is time once again for the FSR Year in Review, our annual week of lists and recaps, counting down the very best in film for the year. We begin our quest with the place where most cinematic journeys start, with a great movie poster.

Our resident sonnetist Adam Sweeney does some re-envisioning of his own, re-purposing the classic carol “The Night Before Christmas” with a little movieloving flair. Consider it our experimental article of the week…

Our good friend Frosty at Collider caught up with Warner Bros. Chief Alan Horn this week at the premiere of Yes Man. And instead of asking him about Yes Man 2 (which we’re all hoping for), he asked about a bunch of silly superhero movies…

Normally I would write this up in jest, saying something like “oh my god!” or “breaking news!” But I’m feeling mature this morning…

I love nearly everything about Austin,Texas. Now one more thing to adore is their choices of films to award, starting with The Dark Knight.

The folks at the Internet Movie Database, our one and only source of facts about film (we also farm our opinions from the message boards, mind you), have released the list of the Top 25 Most Searched Movies of 2008. Topping the list is… drum roll… The Dark Knight. No surprise there.

Rachel Weisz as Cat Woman? Robert Pattinson as The Joker? Is anyone taking this seriously?

The American Film Institute (AFI) responsible for those “100 Years, 100 _____” lists that get people riled up every year have come out with their list of 2008’s top films.

Are you an awards season junkie? Do you love to be able to sit there and look smart in front of your friends and family, most of whom only make it out to the movies once a year to see the latest Jim Carrey comedy, by being able to talk endlessly about all of the “important” movies of the year? If so, consider this your awards season to-do list.Fr

The Academy has announced its 15 finalists for the Best Visual Effects Oscar, and we know one film that can be eliminated right off the bat… Here’s a hint: it stars Keanu Reeves.

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced their nominees for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards today, laying out what is generally regarded as a relatively accurate precursor to the Academy Awards nominations.

Like many of you, I was excited about The Dark Knight finally coming to Blu-ray and DVD. But as you may know by now, the release’s special features are oddly void of some things that fans might have enjoyed…

Yesterday the Los Angeles Film Critics Association announced their 2008 awards, recognizing Pixar’s WALL-E as best picture.

Brian Gibson loves to buy DVDs. Come with him on his weekly journey into the depths of credit card debt as he tells you what to buy, rent and avoid.

The musical score from The Dark Knight is still getting play on my music list, now it’s going to get a chance at an Academy Award.

In honor of The Dark Knight hitting DVD and Blu-ray today we’ve decided to bring back one of the many, many fan made videos made during the film’s marketing period.

Since all of the cool kids are doing it I feel it necessary to blatantly plagiarize Pete at /Film’s hard work and copy the details of all the exclusives that can be found at various retail outlets.

Not a necessarily large update from the awards season warpath today, but there are quite a few different stories to talk about.