Sunday, June 18, 2006

Oh Daddy! Best Cinematic Fathers (00-05)

Surrogate Fathers
05 Tom Wilkinson as "Dr. Howard Mierzwiak" in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
04 "Sulley" in Monsters, Inc (2001)
03 Hugh Grant as "Will" in About a Boy (2002)
02 Patrick Stewart as "Professor X" in X-Men (2000,2003)
01 Jim Broadbent as "Zidler" in Moulin Rouge (2001)

Highly Flawed Dads. Performances Without Flaws.
05. Jack Nicholson as "Warren Schmidt" in About Schmidt (2002)
04. Jeff Bridges as "Ted Cole" in Door in the Floor
03. Viggo Mortenson as "Tom Stall" in A History of Violence (2005)
02. Gene Hackman as "Royal" in The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
01. Jeff Daniels as "Bernard Berkman" in The Squid and the Whale (2005)


Great Dads. Great Performances
05 Paddy Considine as "Johnny" in In America (2003)
04 Donald Sutherland as "Mr. Bennett" in Pride & Prejudice(2005)
03 "Mr. Incredible" in The Incredibles (2004)
02 Tom Wilkinson as "Matt Fowler" in In the Bedroom (2001)
01 Naserrudin Shah as "Lalit" in Monsoon Wedding (2002)