Tuesday, January 13, 2009

1998

A year of colossal overhype (I'm looking in your direction, big green fella) but few great movies. The best two films of the year were both about engineered realities. Funny that. There were also two meteor movies, only one of which was halfway decent.

1998
Best Movie: Dark City; Runners-up: The Truman Show, Pleasantville, The X-Files, Blade, Small Soldiers, The Faculty, Bride of Chucky, Deep Impact
Best Screenplay: Andrew Niccol (The Truman Show)
Best Director: Alex Proyas (Dark City)
Best Actor: Jim Carrey (The Truman Show); Runners-up: William Hurt (Dark City), Kiefer Sutherland (Dark City), Brad Dourif (Bride of Chucky), William H. Macy (Pleasantville)
Best Actress: Jennifer Tilly (Bride of Chucky); Runner-up: Joan Allen (Pleasantville)
Best Music: Dark City
Best Visual Effects: Armageddon
Best Makeup: Blade
Best Production Design: Dark City
Most Overhyped Movie: Godzilla

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