{"id":411,"date":"2006-12-28T17:31:59","date_gmt":"2006-12-28T17:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/archives\/2006\/12\/28\/the-end-of-year-dilemma-2\/"},"modified":"2006-12-28T17:31:59","modified_gmt":"2006-12-28T17:31:59","slug":"the-end-of-year-dilemma-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2006\/12\/28\/the-end-of-year-dilemma-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The end of year dilemma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is that time of year where critics start compiling <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/film\/awards\/2006\/toptens.shtml\">their end of year lists<\/a>. But if, like me, you are based in the UK then there is always a problem.<\/p>\n<p>Films often get released here a couple of months after their US release, so outstanding titles like <strong>Brokeback Mountain<\/strong>, <strong>Grizzly Man<\/strong> and <strong>The New World<\/strong> end up in a strange twilight zone. They are 2005 films that end up in the 2006 best of list. And that is just wrong isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p>If you go to the IMDb and look up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0402399\/\">The New World<\/a> it is listed as a 2005 film, even though it got a UK release in February 2006. My solution is to just list the best films I&#8217;ve seen this year and ammend the previous year&#8217;s list accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>My end of year list will be up in a couple of days but also look out for an amended version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/archives\/2005\/12\/31\/the-best-and-worst-films-released-in-the-uk-in-2005\/\">last year&#8217;s best films<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is that time of year where critics start compiling their end of year lists. But if, like me, you are based in the UK then there is always a problem. Films often get released here a couple of months after their US release, so outstanding titles like Brokeback Mountain, Grizzly Man and The New [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}