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Published: December 27, 2007
George's Top Ten movies of 2007
By George Lang
This list is all over the place, but the best films of 2007 came from all corners. In many years, the greatest cinematic experiences tend to be prestige projects from the independent world, but the majority of films on this list found wide release and a few are certifiable blockbusters. Like any other year, 2007 was caked with multiplex garbage, but these and quite a few others that bubbled underneath them made it all worth...
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