Best of My 2013

The best titles in each of my ratings categories, of everything I saw for the first time since last year's year-end list:

Concept
1. "La Jetée" (short), 1962
2. Tabletop (season one), 2012-2013
3. Gravity, 2013

Story
1. Breaking Bad: Season Four, 2011
2. Training Day, 2001
3. Blood Simple, 1985

Characters
1. Breaking Bad (seasons 2+), 2009-2013
2. Frances Ha, 2013
3. Training Day, 2001

Dialog
1. Nebraska, 2013
2. Django Unchained, 2012
3. Wreck-It Ralph, 2012

Pacing
1. Gravity, 2013
2. The Grey, 2012
3. Captain Phillips, 2013

Cinematography
1. Black Narcissus, 1947
2. The Master, 2012
3. Gravity, 2013

Special Effects/Design
1. Oblivion, 2013
2. Gravity, 2013
3. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, 1984

Acting
1. Captain Phillips, 2013
2. The Master, 2012
3. Before Sunrise, 1995

Music
1. Shall We Dance, 1937
2. Match Point, 2005
3. Star Trek into Darkness, 2013

Enjoyment (my favorite titles)
1. Django Unchained, 2012 (A+)
2. Tabletop (season one), 2012-2013 (A+)
3. Monsters University, 2013 (A+)
4. Breaking Bad (seasons 2+), 2009-2013 (A)
5. Top Hat, 1935 (A)

GPA (the best titles)
1. Django Unchained, 2012 (3.8/4)
2. Captain Phillips, 2013 (3.7/4)
3. Training Day, 2001 (3.5/4)
4. Catching Fire, 2013 (3.4/4)
5. "La Jetée" (short), 1962 (3.4/4)