Scavenger Hunt Superlatives!

A collection of the Scavenger Hunt Review Superlatives all in one place! As time passes, some bullet points will probably change to be top 5s or 10s.

Number One Films:

  • Sunset Boulevard (December ’16): 98
  • Love/Exposure (March ’17): 97
  • In the Mood for Love (November ’16): 96
  • Stalker (April ’17): 94
  • Possession (December ’17): 94
  • The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (May ’17): 89
  • Dog Day Afternoon (February ’17): 86
  • The Kid with a Bike (January ’17): 83

Biggest Surprise:

  • Love/Exposure (March ’17): 97
  • Planet of the Apes (November ’16): 89
  • The Kid with a Bike (January ’17): 83
  • The Grapes of Wrath (December ’17): 79
  • Triangle (February ’17): 85
  • Crimes and Misdemeanors (April ’17): 83
  • Wuthering Heights (December ’16): 73
  • From Russia with Love (May ’17): 73

Biggest Disappointment:

  • Hoop Dreams (April ’17): 54
  • Pride & Prejudice & Zombies (December ’16): 37
  • SubUrbia (February ’17): 38
  • Lust, Caution (January ’17): 58
  • Contact (November ’16): 24
  • High-Rise (December ’17): 27
  • Highlander (May ’17): 24
  • Dreams (March ’17): 55

Worst Film:

  • Term Life (December ’16): 1
  • Porky’s (February ’17): 1
  • Varsity Blues (March ’17): 2
  • Try Seventeen (January ’17): 3
  • She’s the One (May ’17): 4
  • The Scarlet Letter (November ’16): 4
  • The Girl from Starship Venus (December ’17): 8
  • Bad Boys -1983- (April ’17): 22

Funniest Film:

  • A Town Called Panic (November ’16): 83
  • A Fish Called Wanda (March ’17): 76
  • Clue (February ’17): 73
  • The Gold Rush (December ’17): 66
  • Life of Brian (April ’17): 67
  • The Night They Raided Minsky’s (January ’17): 73
  • Caddyshack (May ’17): 56
  • Four Rooms (December ’16): 56

Most Powerful Film:

  • Do the Right Thing (November ’16): 91
  • The Seventh Seal (April ’17): 93
  • The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (May ’17): 89
  • Full Metal Jacket (February ’17): 85
  • Possession (December ’17): 94
  • My Life as a Zucchini (March ’17): 87
  • The Time Machine (January ’17): 72
  • Amistad (December ’16): 63

Most Forgettable Film:

  • Eve’s Bayou (November ’16): 60
  • 30 Days of Night (March ’17): 38
  • Ronin (December ’17): 40
  • Things to Do in Denver When You’re Dead (January ’17): 34
  • Gas Food Lodging (February ’17): 44
  • We Are Marshall (May ’17): 41
  • The Cobweb (April ’17): 52
  • Youngblood (December ’16): 22

Most Entertaining Film:

  • Swiss Army Man (November ’16): 94
  • Love/Exposure (March ’17): 97
  • Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (December ’17): 88
  • The Kid with a Bike (January ’17): 83
  • The Good, The Bad, The Weird (April ’17): 85
  • The Addams Family (May ’17): 76
  • Find Me Guilty (February ’17): 75
  • Bling (December ’16): 4

Best Performance:

  • Isabelle Adjani – Possession (December ’17): 94
  • Al Pacino – Dog Day Afternoon (February ’17): 86
  • Greta Garbo – Ninotchka (December ’16): 85
  • Daniel Radcliffe – Swiss Army Man (November ’16): 94
  • Guy Pearce – The Proposition (April ’17): 77
  • Ingrid Thulin – Cries and Whispers (May ’17): 78
  • Dennis Price – Kind Hearts and Coronets (March ’17): 91
  • Brad Pitt – Kalifornia (January ’17): 39

Best Direction:

  • Billy Wilder – Sunset Boulevard (December ’16): 98
  • Sidney Lumet – Dog Day Afternoon (February ’17): 86
  • Andrzej Zulawski – Possession (December ’17): 94
  • Spike Lee – Do the Right Thing (November ’16): 91
  • Masaki Kobayashi – The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity (May ’17): 89
  • Akira Kurosawa – Yojimbo (April ’17): 88
  • Jean-Pierre Dardenne/Luc Dardenne – The Kid with a Bike (January ’17): 83
  • Laurence Olivier – Hamlet (March ’17): 82

Best Scene:

  • Finale – Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (November ’16): 87
  • Knife Scene – Redbelt (February ’17): 69
  • Scorpion Building Invasion – Love/Exposure (March ’17): 97
  • Harry Lime Reveal – The Third Man (December ’17): 92
  • Town Gunfight – The Good, The Bad, The Weird (April ’17): 85
  • “Just not so tight.” – The Kid with a Bike (January ’17): 83
  • Cleaning the Execution Room – Short Film About Killing (May ’17): 69
  • Ninotchka Laugh Scene – Ninotchka (December ’16): 85

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