Joel Watches Movies: 2019 Wrap-up

Happy New Year everyone! Thanks to all who took the time to check out this humble movie blog of mine in 2019.

Here are a few stats and superlatives from the year that was at Joel Watches Movies:

Number of reviews: 113
Other notable posts: My best of 2018 (and my Oscar picks); Top 10: Best Movies of the Outdoors

First review: The Old Man & the Gun (2018)
Last review: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Most liked review: Batman Returns (1992)
Least liked review: At Eternity’s Gate (2018); Punch-Drunk Love (2002); Vice (2018)

Best films watched:
Manbiki kazoku [Shoplifters] (2018) (9/10)
Monsters, Inc. (2001) (9/10)
Avengers: Endgame (2019) (8.5/10)
The Lighthouse (2019) (8.5/10)
Punch-Drunk Love (2002) (8.5/10)
Zimna wojna [Cold War] (2018) (8.5/10)

Best classic films (20+ years old) watched:
The Addams Family (1991) (8/10)
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) (8/10)
The Thing (1982) (8/10)

Worst films watched:
Animal House (1978) (3/10)
Your Highness (2011) (4/10)
Batman & Robin (1997) (5/10)

Looking forward to another year of film in 2020- thanks for following along on my journey 🙂

– Joel