Skandies

2014 ballot for Matt Prigge

Best Picture

The Grand Budapest Hotel 20
National Gallery 15
Under the Skin 15
Dear White People 10
Listen Up Philip 10
We Are the Best! 10
Edge of Tomorrow 5
Selma 5
Stranger by the Lake 5
Two Days, One Night 5

Best Director

Wes Anderson, The Grand Budapest Hotel 20
Frederick Wiseman, National Gallery 20
Jonathan Glazer, Under the Skin 20
Alain Guiraudie, Stranger by the Lake 10
Richard Linklater, Boyhood 5
James Gray, The Immigrant 5
Paul Thomas Anderson, Inherent Vice 5
Alex Ross Perry, Listen Up Philip 5
Jim Jarmusch, Only Lovers Left Alive 5
Bong Joon Ho, Snowpiercer 5

Best Actress

Scarlett Johansson, Under the Skin 20
Tilda Swinton, Only Lovers Left Alive 20
Brandy Burre, Actress 15
Marion Cotillard, Two Days, One Night 10
Essie Davis, The Babadook 10
Scarlett Johansson, Lucy 5
Carla Juri, Wetlands 5
Agata Kulesza, Ida 5
Julianne Moore, Still Alice 5
Emmanuelle Seigner, Venus in Fur 5

Best Actor

Ralph Fiennes, The Grand Budapest Hotel 20
James Franco, The Interview 15
John Lithgow, Love Is Strange 15
Jake Gyllenhaal, Nightcrawler 10
Johannes Kuhnke, Force Majeure 10
Timothy Spall, Mr. Turner 10
Chadwick Boseman, Get On Up 5
David Oyelowo, Selma 5
Joaquin Phoenix, Inherent Vice 5
Jason Schwartzman, Listen Up Philip 5

Best Supporting Actor

Stellan Skarsgård, Nymph()maniac Vol. I 20
Josh Brolin, Inherent Vice 15
Noah Wiseman, The Babadook 15
Ethan Hawke, Boyhood 10
David Koechner, Cheap Thrills 10
Randall Park, The Interview 10
Patrick d'Assumçao, Stranger by the Lake 5
Tony Revolori, The Grand Budapest Hotel 5
J.K. Simmons, Whiplash 5
Anton Yelchin, Only Lovers Left Alive 5

Best Supporting Actress

Elisabeth Moss, Listen Up Philip 20
Patricia Arquette, Boyhood 15
Marisa Tomei, Love Is Strange 15
Laura Dern, Wild 10
Eva Green, 300: Rise of an Empire 10
Tilda Swinton, Snowpiercer 10
Jillian Bell, 22 Jump Street 5
Tessa Thompson, Dear White People 5
Uma Thurman, Nymph()maniac Vol. I 5
Katherine Waterston, Inherent Vice 5

Best Screenplay

Wes Anderson, The Grand Budapest Hotel 20
Justin Simien, Dear White People 15
Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne, Two Days, One Night 15
Christopher McQuarrie and Jez Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth, Edge of Tomorrow 10
Alex Ross Perry, Listen Up Philip 10
Mike Leigh, Mr. Turner 10
James Gray & Ric Menello, The Immigrant 5
Paul Thomas Anderson, Inherent Vice 5
Paul Webb, Selma 5
Lukas Moodysson, We Are the Best! 5

Best Scene

Converge But One Of My Two Eyes, Goodbye to Language 15
Creation, Noah 15
The deformed man, Under the Skin 15
Avalanche, Force Majeure 10
FUCK! (final scene), A Most Wanted Man 10
Roger Ebert's death, Life Itself 10
Safe challenge, Dom Hemingway 10
Image capturing "Robin Wright", The Congress 5
Red Circle shoot-out, John Wick 5
Tent long take, Willow Creek 5

Top Ten List

1. The Grand Budapest Hotel
2. Under the Skin
3. National Gallery
4. Listen Up Philip
5. We are the Best!
6. Dear White People
7. Two Days, One Night
8. Stranger by the Lake
9. Edge of Tomorrow
10. Selma

Ratings

12 O'Clock Boys 3.0
2014 Oscar-Nominated Animation Shorts 2.5
2014 Oscar-Nominated Documentary Shorts 3.0
2014 Oscar-Nominated Live-Action Shorts 2.5
22 Jump Street 3.0
300: Rise of an Empire 2.5
3 Days to Kill 2.0
About Alex 2.5
About Last Night 2.5
Actress 3.5
Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq 2.5
Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case 2.5
Alan Partridge 3.0
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 2.5
Alive Inside 2.5
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 2.5
America 0.0
American Sniper 3.0
And So It Goes 2.0
Annabelle 2.5
Annie 2.0
Antarctica: A Year on Ice 3.0
Are You Here 2.0
Art and Craft 3.0
The Art of the Steal 2.5
The Babadook 3.0
Bad Words 2.0
The Bag Man 1.0
Before I Go to Sleep 2.5
Begin Again 2.5
Belle 3.0
The Best of Me 2.0
Bethlehem 3.0
The Better Angels 3.0
Beyond the Lights 3.5
Big Eyes 2.5
Big Hero 6 3.0
Birdman, or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) 2.5
Blended 2.0
Blood Ties 2.5
The Blue Room 3.0
Blue Ruin 3.0
Borgman 3.0
The Boxtrolls 3.0
Boyhood 3.5
Breathe In 2.5
Brick Mansions 2.5
Calvary 3.0
Camp X-Ray 2.5
Captain America: The Winter Soldier 2.5
The Case Against 8 3.0
Cesar Chavez 2.0
Charlie Victor Romeo 3.0
Cheap Thrills 3.0
Chef 3.0
Child of God 2.5
Child's Pose 3.0
Citizenfour 3.0
Citizen Koch 2.5
Code Black 2.5
Coherence 3.5
Cold Comes the Night 2.0
Cold in July 3.0
The Color of Time 2.0
The Congress 3.5
Cuban Fury 2.5
The Dance of Reality 2.5
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 3.0
Dear White People 4.0
Deliver Us From Evil 2.0
Devil's Knot 2.0
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her 3.0
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him 3.0
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them 2.0
The Discoverers 2.5
The Dog 3.0
Dolphin Tale 2 2.5
Dom Hemingway 3.0
Dormant Beauty 2.5
The Double 3.0
Dracula Untold 2.5
Draft Day 2.5
The Drop 2.5
Dumb and Dumber To 3.0
Earth to Echo 2.5
Easy Money: Hard to Kill 2.0
Edge of Tomorrow 3.5
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me 3.0
Enemy 2.5
The Equalizer 2.5
Ernest & Celestine 3.0
Exodus: Gods and Kings 2.5
The Expendables 3 2.0
Extraterrestrial 2.0
Fading Gigolo 2.5
The Fault in Our Stars 2.5
Felony 2.5
A Field in England 2.5
Filth 2.5
Finding Fela 2.0
Force Majeure 3.5
Foxcatcher 2.5
Frank 2.5
Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame to Kill For 2.0
The French Minister 2.5
Fury 3.0
The Gambler 3.0
G.B.F. 2.5
Generation War 2.0
Get On Up 2.5
Gimme Shelter 2.0
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night 3.0
The Giver 2.0
Gloria 3.0
God Help the Girl 3.0
God's Pocket 3.0
Godzilla 3.0
Gone Girl 3.0
Goodbye to All That 2.5
Goodbye to Language 3.0
The Good Lie 2.5
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia 2.5
The Grand Budapest Hotel 4.0
The Great Invisible 3.0
The Green Prince 3.0
Guardians of the Galaxy 3.0
The Guest 3.0
Happy Christmas 2.5
Happy Valley 3.0
The Heart Machine 3.0
Heaven Is for Real 2.0
Hercules 2.0
The Hero of Color City 1.0
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2.0
The Homesman 3.0
Honey 3.0
Horns 2.0
Horrible Bosses 2 2.0
How to Train Your Dragon 2 2.5
The Hundred-Foot Journey 2.0
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part I 3.0
Ida 3.5
The Identical 1.0
If I Stay 2.0
The Imitation Game 2.5
The Immigrant 3.5
Inherent Vice 3.5
In Secret 2.0
Interior. Leather Bar. 2.5
Interstellar 2.5
The Interview 3.0
Into the Storm 2.5
Into the Woods 2.5
I Origins 2.5
It Felt Like Love 3.0
Ivory Tower 3.0
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit 2.5
Jealousy 3.0
Jersey Boys 2.5
Jessabelle 0.0
Jimi: All Is by My Side 2.5
Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian 2.5
Jobriath A.D. 3.0
Jodorowsky's Dune 3.0
Joe 3.0
John Wick 3.0
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons 3.0
The Judge 2.0
Keep On Keepin' On 2.5
Kelly & Cal 2.5
Kids for Cash 3.0
Kill the Messenger 2.5
Korengal 2.5
Labor Day 2.0
Laggies 2.5
Land Ho! 3.0
Last Days in Vietnam 2.5
The Last of Robin Hood 2.5
The Last of the Unjust 3.0
Left Behind 1.0
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return 1.0
The Lego Movie 3.0
Leviathan 3.0
Le Week-end 3.0
Life After Beth 2.0
Life Itself 3.5
Life of Crime 2.5
Life of Riley 2.5
Life Partners 2.5
Like Father, Like Son 3.0
Listen Up Philip 4.0
Locke 3.0
A Long Way Down 2.0
Love Is Strange 3.5
Low Down 3.0
Lucy 3.0
Magician: The Astonishing Life & Work of Orson Welles 2.5
Magic in the Moonlight 2.5
Maidentrip 3.0
Maleficent 2.5
Manakamana 3.5
A Master Builder 2.5
Me and You 2.5
Memphis 3.0
Men, Women & Children 1.0
Million Dollar Arm 2.0
A Million Ways to Die in the West 2.5
The Missing Picture 3.5
Miss Julie 3.0
Mistaken for Strangers 2.5
Moms' Night Out 2.0
The Monuments Men 2.5
Mood Indigo 3.0
A Most Violent Year 3.0
A Most Wanted Man 3.0
Mr. Peabody & Sherman 2.5
Mr. Turner 3.5
Muppets Most Wanted 3.0
My Old Lady 2.5
Nas: Time Is Illmatic 3.0
National Gallery 4.0
Need for Speed 2.5
Neighbors 3.0
Nightcrawler 3.5
A Night in Old Mexico 2.5
Night Moves 3.0
Noah 2.5
Non-Stop 3.0
The November Man 2.0
The Nut Job 2.0
Nymph()maniac Vol. I 3.5
Nymph()maniac Vol. II 3.5
Obvious Child 2.5
Odd Thomas 1.5
Omar 3.0
The One I Love 2.5
Only Lovers Left Alive 3.5
Open Windows 3.0
The Other Woman 2.0
Ouija 2.0
Palo Alto 3.0
Particle Fever 3.5
Penguins of Madagascar 3.0
Ping Pong Summer 3.0
Point and Shoot 3.0
Pompeii 2.5
Premature 1.5
Pride 3.0
The Protector 2 1.5
Pulp: A Film About Life, Death & Supermarkets 2.5
The Purge: Anarchy 3.0
The Raid 2 2.5
The Railway Man 2.5
Raze 3.0
Remote Area Medical 3.0
Ride Along 2.5
Rio 2 2.0
RoboCop 2.0
Rob the Mob 3.0
Rosewater 2.5
The Rover 3.0
Rudderless 2.0
Sabotage 2.0
The Sacrament 2.5
Selma 3.5
Sex Tape 1.5
The Signal 2.0
The Skeleton Twins 2.5
Snowpiercer 3.5
Son of God 1.5
A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness 3.0
Stalingrad 2.5
Still Alice 3.0
The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears 3.0
Stranger by the Lake 3.5
Stray Dogs 3.5
St. Vincent 2.5
SuperMensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon 2.5
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya 3.5
Tales of the Grim Sleeper 3.5
Tammy 2.5
Teenage 3.0
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1.5
That Awkward Moment 1.5
The Theory of Everything 2.5
They Came Together 3.0
Think Like a Man Too 2.0
Third Person 2.0
This Is Where I Leave You 2.0
To Be Takei 2.5
Top Five 3.0
Tracks 2.5
Transcendence 2.5
Transformers: Age of Extinction 2.0
The Trip to Italy 3.0
The Truth About Emanuel 2.0
Tusk 2.5
Two Days, One Night 4.0
The Two Faces of January 2.5
Unbroken 2.5
Under the Skin 4.0
The Unknown Known 2.5
The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga 3.0
Venus in Fur 3.0
A Walk Among the Tombstones 3.0
We Are the Best! 4.0
Wetlands 3.5
What If 2.5
When the Game Stands Tall 2.0
Whiplash 3.5
White Bird in a Blizzard 3.0
WHITEY: United States of America vs. James J. Bulger 3.0
Wild 3.0
Willow Creek 3.0
Winter Sleep 3.0
Winter's Tale 1.0
Wish I Was Here 2.0
X-Men: Days of Future Past 2.5
Young & Beautiful 3.0
Yves Saint Laurent 2.0
Zero Motivation 3.0
The Zero Theorem 2.5