Episode 33 - Cheating on the Format

FEB 2, 2010-1 MIN
Weekly Monotony - The Official Podcast of DailyMonotony.com

Episode 33 - Cheating on the Format

FEB 2, 2010-1 MIN

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<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.dailymonotony.com/storage/BestMovie2009.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1265085787064" alt="" /></span></span></p> <h2>2nd Annual Daily Monotony Film Awards</h2> <p>What better way to start the 2010 season of Weekly Monotony AND celebrate our 1 year anniversary than recapping all the great films of 2009. &nbsp;I put myself to the task and asked my co-hosts to do same. &nbsp;One simple goal: name your top 5 films of the year. &nbsp;Of course after 2 weeks of fretting, watching, re-watching, making lists, crossing them out, and generally stressing out over my top 5, I realized the foolishness of my imposed 5-item constraint. &nbsp;And whatever you feel about ranking films of disparate genres into some arbitrary order, in the end my struggle to yield <em>only</em>&nbsp;five proved to me that despite my initial concerns,&nbsp;2009 was another great year for films.</p> <p>You can see, by my collage of photoshoppery, which films ended being finalists, but to find out what we collectively dubbed <strong>Daily Montony's Best Film of 2009</strong>, you'll have to listen below.</p> <p>Put down your Academy Awards Ballot, it's <strong>Weekly Monotony</strong>.</p> <p><object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=8,0,0,0" width="700" height="36" id="divplaylist"><param name="movie" value="http://www.divshare.com/flash/playlist?myId=10355551-bee&new_design=true" /><embed src="http://www.divshare.com/flash/playlist?myId=10355551-bee&new_design=true" width="700" height="36" name="divplaylist" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"></embed></object></p>