My friend Steve posted a list of his favorite movies released each year of his life. So did I.
1983- Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
1984- Stranger Than Paradise
1985- Goonies (close 2nd Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure or Brazil)*
1986- True Stories
1987- Predator
1988- Beetle Juice
1989- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (close 2nd Field of Dreams)*
1990- Total Recall
1991- What About Bob?
1992- Wayne’s World
1993- Jurassic Park
1994- Ed Wood
1995- Clueless
1996- Bottle Rocket (close 2nd Fargo)*
1997- Jackie Brown
1998- TIE The Big Lebowski and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Rushmore*
1999- Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai
2000- Almost Famous
2001- Royal Tenenbaums
2002- FUBAR
2003- American Splendor (close 2nd Kill Bill Vol. 1)*
2004- Shaun of the Dead
2005- Batman Begins
2006- Science of Sleep
2007- King of Kong: Fist Full of Quarters
2008- Burn After Reading
*Apologies for the impure nature of my close 2nd's and one three way Tie.
