So that’s it then

Community will never win a single emmy. As Ron Swanson says though, awards are meaningless. 

My personal favorite films, performances and TV shows of 2011.

List took a while…it should since I technically work on it all year long. These are just my personal opinions and in no way have any bearing on awards.

Top Ten Films:

1.     Drive

2.     The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

3.     Super

4.     X-Men First Class

5.     Adjustment Bureau

6.     50/50

7.     Win Win

8.     Contagion

9.     Moneyball

10. Captain America

Top 3 Actresses:

1.     Rooney Mara-Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2.     Charlize Theron-Young Adult

3.     Ellen Page-Super

Top 3 Actors:

1.     Ryan Gosling in Drive (and Ides of March)

2.     Brad Pitt in Moneyball and Tree of Life

3.     Joseph Gordon Levitt in 50/50

Supporting Actors:

1.     Stellan Skarsgard in Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2.     Michael Fassbender in X Men first class

3.     Alan Rickman in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Supporting Actresses:

1. Kerris Dorsey-Moneyball

2.     Elle Fanning – Super 8

3.     Paula Patton- MI:4

Best Cinematography: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Best Score: Drive

Best Director: David Fincher-The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Television (top 15):

1.     Community

2.     Game of Thrones

3.     Louie

4.     Boardwalk Empire

5.     The Walking Dead

6.     Bored to Death

7.     Homeland

8.     Happy Endings

9.     Shameless

10. Archer

11. Wilfred

12. Parks and Rec

13. Suburgatory

14. It’s Always Sunny

15. American Horror Story

Best Actors in comedy television:

1.     Danny Pudi-Community

2.     Ted Danson-Bored to Death

3.     Jason Gann-Wilfred

4.     William H Macey-Shameless

5.     Nick Offerman-Parks and Rec

Best Actresses in comedy television:

1.     Gillian Jacobs-Community

2.     Amy Poehler-Parks and Rec

3.     Jane Levy-Suburgatory

4.     Eliza Coupe-Happy Endings

5.     Courtney Cox-Cougar Town

Best Actors in Dramatic Television:

1.     Damian Lewis-Homeland

2.     Peter Dinklage-Game of Thrones

3.     Michael Pitt-Boardwalk Empire

4.     Norman Reedus-The Walking Dead

5.     Walton Goggins-Justified

Best Actresses in Dramatic Television:

1.     Claire Danes-Homeland

2.     Jessica Lange-American Horror Story

3.     Paz De La Huerta-Boardwalk Empire

4.     Lake Bell-How to Make it in America

5.     Madeleine Stowe-Revenge

Worst Films of 2011:

1.     Sucker Punch

2.     Larry Crowne

3.     The Switch

4.     Sherlock Holmes 2

5.     The Roommate

Worst Shows of 2011:

1.     The Killing

2.     How to be a Gentleman

3.     Enlightened

4.     Big Bang Theory

5.     Allen Gregory

 thoughts?