It seems my average annual new movie consumption rests around the mid-70s. This year, I managed to watch 78 of 2013’s slate of films. Below, as I did last year, is the full list of films, sorted according to how much I liked them.

 

Excellent (Grade A)

Gravity

12 Years a Slave

The Wind Rises

Dallas Buyers Club

Philomena

The World’s End

Lone Survivor

Mud

Real

 

Very Good (Grade B)

American Hustle

Before Midnight

Fast and Furious 6

This Is The End

World War Z

The Wolverine

Captain Phillips

Warm Bodies

About Time

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Her

The Past

Frozen

Yo Ni Mo Kimyou na Monogatari

Stoker

Fruitvale Station

 

OK (Grade C)

Saving Mr. Banks

The To Do List

Byzantium

Much Ado About Nothing

Now You See Me

Monsters University

Despicable Me 2

2 Guns

The Complex

Thor: The Dark World

The Invisible Woman

Lovelace

The Hobbit: Smaug

Anchorman 2

The Bling Ring

Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters

Oz The Great and Powerful

Emperor

The Call

42

Disconnect

Epic

The East

A Hijacking

Unfinished Song

Pacific Rim

To the Wonder

Filly Brown

Iron Man 3

The Great Gatsby

 

Not Very Good (Grade D)

Kick-Ass 2

The Heat

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2

All Is Lost

Trance

Gangster Squad

21 and Over

Jack and the Giant Slayer

The Place Beyond the Pines

Pain and Gain

Star Trek into Darkness

Passion

 

Awful (Grade F.U.)

R.I.P.D.

Man of Steel

Drinking Buddies

Wara No Tate

The Croods

The Last Stand

Bullet to the Head

A Good Day to Die Hard

 

I’ll keep adding to this list as I catch up on a few other 2013 movies. Meanwhile, it’s on to 2014!