tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8838733.post5233241497965262953..comments2024-03-25T21:14:21.671-04:00Comments on Listen Eggroll: Skandies: #4md'ahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06055853987416332662noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8838733.post-56115304501023716442009-02-18T18:18:00.000-05:002009-02-18T18:18:00.000-05:00I think Pittillo has the Barometer stick since I w...I think Pittillo has the Barometer stick since I went off the rails a bit a few years back. <BR/><BR/>I'm back on as a barometer this year, though.Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03078377790942736019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8838733.post-6558864301370531672009-02-18T16:56:00.000-05:002009-02-18T16:56:00.000-05:00Surprising ... the bottom 2 among the 5 "nominees"...Surprising ... the bottom 2 among the 5 "nominees" were the two I would have guessed placed 1-2, if for no better reason than they're English-language live-action features. Though the AVB doesn't exactly shy away from foreign or animated films, those other types get a slight edge at the very summit simply because we're a Body of Anglophone humans. (Going back to check this factoid out, this seems to be more true of recent years than those at the turn of the decade, when for three of four years, we have foreign winners -- YI YI, IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE and IRREVERSIBLE.)<BR/><BR/>Not only are 4 of my Top 5 for the year in the Skandies Top 5 (never happened), but there's now a real possibility that my 1-2 will be Skandies 1-2 (ditto). C'mon ... let's see some WALL-E tomorrow. I hereby claim Official Barometer Stick from MuseMalade.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com