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Most Anticipated Movies of 2014
As we begin the new year, we'd like to take a moment to break from all the looking back on 2013 and instead look forward to 2014. Doubtless, there will be many, many movies which surprise us, plenty that have release dates announced or moved...
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Mxdwn Movies Official Top 10 Movies of 2013
2013 was an excellent moviegoing year. By our estimation, much stronger than 2012. There are a lot of movies we wanted to recognize, and while we hope we've had a chance to mention most of the ones we'd like to somewhere in our Best of 2013...
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Honorable Mentions, Part 2: Our Favorite Movies That Missed the Top 10
There were a LOT of good movies this year, and narrowing a personal list down to just ten selections is nearly impossible, never mind trying to take everyone's picks and merge them into a single top ten list. So here are a few of our favorites,...
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Best Performances of 2013
We don't have categories separating actors from actresses. We don't have categories lead roles from supporting ones. That stuff is great for awards programs, but as we look back over 2013 it's not those distinctions that matter. What will stick...
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Biggest Disappointments of 2013
We've had the surprises; now, here's the flipside. There were some movies that simply couldn't live up to the hype. Whether it was publicity that made a movie come across better than it was or our own misguided expectations, there were some real...
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Most Surprising Movies of 2013
There were plenty of movies that ended up pretty close to our expectations for them. There were some good movies that turned out well. There were some bad movies that turned out poorly. And then there were the movies that didn't quite fit our...
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Honorable Mentions, Part 1: Some Movies Worth Talking About
For the most part, these aren't movies that made our Top 10 lists, either individual or site-wide, but they're movies that stuck with us for one reason or another, quality films that, if they're the sort of movie that tickles your fancy, are...
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So Many Movies...So Little Time
Welcome to the mxdwn Movies celebration of All That Mattered in Movies in the year 2013. It was a year full of big news, bigger releases, and lots of good movies. So we're going to celebrate the year that was by looking back at some of our...
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