Wayback Wednesday: 2012 in Film (5 Years Later)

So every so often with these Wayback Wednesday pieces, I want to revisit particular film years to see if I still feel the way I once did. This should be a monthly thing and given the myriad of anniversaries that come up, it could be really fun. 2012 was a pretty interesting year for me.

Top 10 Films of the 21st Century

Another day another list where people have wracked their brains to decide what’s best. This time it’s the BBC asking people to list their 10 Best Films of the Century. It will be an interesting list to be sure when the whole thing drops in August. The best way to respond to a list is with

The 30 Best LGBT Films of All Time

If any of you all have been loitering on the interwebs you might have seen that recently that the BFI released their list of the top 30 LGBT films. It’s a pretty eclectic list and Carol is their #1. Though I think this film is wonderful, #1 having just appeared on the scene is a

Top Film Scores Ever

The good people at Battleship Pretension have listed their top 50 scores with Star Wars taking the top spot and I thought, wow that seems like fun let me try! I got this list down to 20 scores easily and just decided to share them with you all. if you must know, my tier 1 category

The 10 Best Films of the Decade (So Far)

Lists are fun aren’t they? Regardless of who does them a list, particularly one based on quality, is sure to be an interesting read and one that challenges you to make your own judgements. It was recently brought to my attention that The AV Club made a top 100 films of the decade so far list and yall know I couldn’t let it go unanswered.

The Must List of Queer Cinema, TV, and Books

I recently got a tumblr ask about what my favorite gay books/movies were and I’d figured I’d share the results here. I decided to retile the post queer to encompass more groups btw. As I was crafting the answer for this, it struck me just how much of this content I didn’t see/read till I was well into college. I mean with the exception of three of those books and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, I hadn’t experience ANY of this till I turned 18, which is crazy. I’ve made up for much of that time lost as you can see below, even though I have a long way to go. Anyways, here’s some stuff for you all to check out with what’s left of your summer. Anything I should add to the list?

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