DJG’s Top 21 Movie Moments of 2009 (so far…)
01. Mouth-gaping, internal howling, theater massacre climax of “Inglourious Basterds”
02. Deeply emotional moving montage of life and aging in “UP”
03. Up-close Iguanas with the blues in “The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans”
04. Max leaving the Wild Things to go home in “Where The Wild Things Are”
05. Opening wow-wow credit sequence in “Watchmen”
06. Goose bump weeping fireworks and “Don’t Dream It’s Over” by Crowded House in “Adventureland”
07. Fast-Paced, grin-inducing “Heroes & Villians” portion of “Fantastic Mr. Fox”
08. Greatest cameo appearance EVER in “Zombieland” (I won’t spoil)
09. What-The-Heck-Weird? cameo of Mike Tyson in “The Hangover”
10. Mike Tyson in “Tyson”
11. (Tie) Performances by Kate Hudson and Fergie in “Nine”
12. Marvelous Meryl Streep as Julia Childs chopping a gigantic pile of onions in “Julie & Julia”
13. Seth Rogen and Adam Sandler’s visit to the doctor in “Funny People”
14. Emotions on high as the band Anvil records “This is Thirteen” in “Anvil: The Story of Anvil”
15. Stupid-Cute Kevin the Dog with Betty White in “The Proposal”
16. The lens flairs of “Star Trek”
17. (Tie) Sam Rockwell and special effects in “Moon”
18. Moose on fire in “Knowing”
19. Extreme sporters in “Paul Blart: Mall Cop”
20. Hidden camera dolphin slaughter in “The Cove”
21. (Tie) Evicting of Prawns and the weapons in “District 9″