Despite topping the Los Angeles Critics Association's list for the best film of 2008, WALL-E makes only a slight appearance on THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER's critics' individual lists, despite four REPORTER critics' membership to the association. The Disney-Pixar film appears on three lists and on none of the top spots.
WALTZ WITH BASHIR also gets a nod at the top and in the middle of the pack for two critics.
The top 10 lists for each critic:
Kirk Honeycutt
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRETHE DARK KNIGHTTHE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTONFROZEN RIVERWALL-EMILKMAN ON WIRETHE VISITORIRON MANTHE EDGE OF HEAVEN
Sheri Linden
MAN ON WIREBALLASTTHE DARK KNIGHTTHE POOLPARANOID PARKSTILL LIFECHEWALTZ WITH BASHIRTHE LAST MISTRESSENCOUNTERS AT THE END OF THE WORLD
Stephen Farber
WALTZ WITH BASHIRBOY ASLUMDOG MILLIONAIRETHE READERMILKFROZEN RIVERTHE VISITORTHE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTONTHE EDGE OF HEAVENIN SEARCH OF A MIDNIGHT KISS
Ray Bennett
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORKHAPPY-GO-LUCKYSLUMDOG MILLIONAIREGOODVICKY CRISTINA BARCELONAI'VE LOVED YOU SO LONGTHE WRESTLERAPPALOOSABRIDESHEAD REVISITEDFROST/NIXON
Frank Scheck
THE DARK KNIGHTMILKWALL-EFROST/NIXONTHE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTONMAN ON WIRETHE VISITORSLUMDOG MILLIONAIREWALTZ WITH BASHIRYOUNG@HEART
Michael Rechtshaffen
MILKWALL-ETHE DARK KNIGHTMAN ON WIRESLUMDOG MILLIONAIREA SECRETFROST/NIXONFROZEN RIVERENCOUNTERS AT THE END OF THE WORLDDOUBT