2014 - In TV & Movies

January 2014

• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Ben Stiller
• American Hustle - David O. Russell
• The Square - Jehane Noujaim
• Blood Brother - Steve Hoover
• Silver Linings Playbook - David O. Russell
• Eagle vs Shark - Taika Waititi
• Alexander's Ragtime Band - Henry King
• Apollo 13 - Ron Howard
• Mona Lisa Smile - Mike Newell

• Dexter - Season 6, 7, 8

I have two things to say. One: I am leaving tomorrow on a bus. Two: that could change.

February 2014  

• Eat, Pray, Love - Ryan Murphy
• Upside Down - Juan Solanas
• Zodiac - David Fincher
• Holes - Andrew Davis

• The Following - Season 1 
• Sherlock - Series 3 
• Downton Abbey - Series 4
• A Chef's Life - Season 1 

March 2014

• Girl in Progress - Patricia Riggen
• Pretty in Pink - John Hughes
• Mary and Max - Adam Elliot
• The Butler - Lee Daniels 
• Tim's Vermeer - Teller 
• Despicable Me 2 - Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud
• Girl, Interrupted - James Mangold
• Delivery Man - Ken Scott 
• Inception - Christopher Nolan 
• Man of Steel - Zack Snyder 
• Inequality for All  - Jacob Kornbluth
• Frozen - Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
• Rio - Carlos Saldanha
• The Wolf of Wall Street - Martin Scorsese
• The Usual Suspects - Bryan Singer 
• The Switch - Josh Gordon, Will Speck 

• Bates Motel - Season 1 
• Breaking Bad - Season 5 
• Bunheads -  Series

And even though I'm an atheist, I still wear my yarmulke as it keeps my brain warm.

April 2014 

• The Amazing Spider Man - Marc Webb 
• Instructions Not Included - Eugenio Derbez
• Room 237 - Rodney Ascher

• Orphan Black - Series 1 
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Season 1 

You’ll have to learn English, because when she starts talking you won’t understand her.

May 2014 

• The Amazing Spider Man 2 - Marc Webb 
• Captain America: The Winter Soldier  - Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
• Lucky Number Slevin - Paul McGuigan
• Instructions Not Included - Eugenio Derbez

• Bletchley Circle - Series 2  
• Switched At Birth - Season 3 
• Call the Midwife - Series 3 
• Mr. Selfridge - Series 2 
• Scott & Bailey - Series 2, 3 
• Bob's Burgers - Season 1, 2, 3 

June  2014 

• The Green Mile - Frank Darabont
• The Fault in Our Stars  - Josh Boone
  
  
• Rectify - Season 1 
• Orange is the New Black - Season 2 

You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I'm grateful.

July 2014 

• Ever After: A Cinderella Story - Andy Tennant 
• Amelie  - Jean-Pierre Jeunet
• Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - Matt Reeves

• Hello Ladies - Series  
• Sherlock - Series 1, 2, 3  
• Lark Rise to Candleford - Series 1 

Hello ladies, you must think I'm a terrible showoff: you've caught me admiring my limousine. 

August 2014

• Sin Nombre - Cary Fukunaga
• Divergent - Neil Burger
• The Giver - Phillip Noyce 
• Transcendence - Wally Pfister 
• 15 to Life: Kenneth's Story - Nadine Pequeneza 

• Supernatural - Season 1, 2, 3
• How I Met Your Mother - Season 1 
• Lark Rise to Candleford - Series 2 

She smoked this puro, then told me with her freaky voice that I'd make it to the U.S. but not in God's hand, perhaps in the Devil's.

September 2014

• Sinbad - Patrick Gilmore, Tim Johnson 
• The Phantom of the Opera - Joel Schumacher
• Corpse Bride - Tim Burton
• I Am Slave - Gabriel Range 
• The Railway Man - Jonathan Teplitzky

• Breathless - Series 1 
• How I Met Your Mother - Season 2, 3
• Vicious - Series 1 
• Lark Rise to Candleford - Series 3 
• Supernatural - Season 4, 5
• New Girl - Season 3 

Sometime the hating has to stop. 

October 2014

• The Lego Movie - Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
• The Fault in Our Stars - Josh Boone
• Death Comes to Pemberley - Daniel Percival 

• Moone Boy - Season 2 
• How I Met Your Mother - Season 4, 5 
• Lark Rise to Candleford - Series 4 

Come with me if you want to not die.

November 2014

• Bridge to Terabithia - Gabor Csupo 
• Earth to Echo - Dave Green 
• Shutter Island - Martin Scorsese 
• Slumdog Millionare - Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan
• The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 - Francis Lawrence 

• How I Met Your Mother - Season 6, 7 
• The Paradise - Series 2 
• Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee - Season 1 
• The Fosters - Season 1, 2
• Supernatural - Season 6
  
  

What was that?
F-sharp?

December 2014

Order is the barrier that holds back the flood of death.

• The Glen Miller Story - Anthony Mann
• Aladdin - Ron Clements, Jon Musker
• Snowpiercer - Jonn-ho Bong

• The Blacklist - Season 1
• American Horror Story: Coven - Season 3 
• How I Met Your Mother - Season 8, 9
• Black Mirror - Series 1 

MOVIES

New Favorite: Instructions Not Included
Previously Watched Favorite: Shutter Island, Inception
Surprise Like: Snowpiercer
Surprise Hate: The Giver
Favorite Documentary: Blood Brother
Overrated: The Wolf of Wall Street, Frozen
Underrated: The Railway Man, Instructions Not Included
Made You Cry: Instructions Not Included, The Fault in Our Stars
Made You Laugh: The Lego Movie
Good Weird: Mary and Max
Bad Weird: Room 237


TV SHOWS

Favorite New Series: The Fosters, Bob's Burgers
Favorite Series (Started Watching before 2014): New Girl
Surprise Like: The Blacklist, Orphan Black
Surprise Hate: American Horror Story
Worst Ending: How I Met Your Mother
Best Ending: Breaking Bad, Dexter
Overrated: Orange is the New Black
Underrated: Rectify
Made You Cry: The Fosters
Made You Laugh: Moone Boy, HIMYM, Bob's Burgers
Good Weird: Supernatural, Hello Ladies
Bad Weird: Bates Motel, American Horror Story