I've seen around 150 films in 2013 but due to my writing commitments for Yahoo, I've been watching a hell of a lot more television than ever before. As a result, I'm going to hold off on making my best films of 2013 list for a very long time. There are a huge amount of 2013 films I have yet to see and will have to find a way of watching before I can even begin to entertain the idea of making a top 10 of 2013.
It's always this way. I don't get the chance to see lots of films in the cinema and every year I say I will get better at it but never do. I need the cinema to be cheaper, to live closer to one and for my wife to be up for seeing more films.
Anyway it's all a bit of a guessing game as to what could end up on my top 10 of 2013 list but judging by a few of the lists I have been looking at, these are some of the likely contenders. In no particular order, here are the top 25 films I should have seen in the cinema this year but didn't and am now totally regretting:
The Place Beyond the Pines
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Before Midnight
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Kill Your Darlings
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The Selfish Giant
Thor: The Dark World
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Short Term 12
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Blue is the Warmest Colour
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Frozen
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The Act of Killing
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Nebraska
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Pacific Rim
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World War Z
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The Bling Ring
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Prisoners
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The Spectacular Now
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Blue Jasmine
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The Conjuring
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All is Lost
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
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Mud
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Philomena
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About Time
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Blackfish
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Lincoln
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The Great Beauty
That's one big giant unhealthy looking list and until I've seen a significant number of these, don't expect a best of 2013 list from me anytime soon.
What are the films you most regret seeing on the big screen this year?
Want to know what I have seen this year? Check out these other 2013 lists from I Love That Film:
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