YEAR-BY-YEAR RANKING: 1996

 

1. LOOKING FOR RICHARD
2. THE CRUCIBLE
3. MATILDA
4. FREEWAY
5. BOTTLE ROCKET
6. BRASSED OFF
7. A TIME TO KILL
8. STEALING BEAUTY
9. MISSION:  IMPOSSIBLE
10. LAST MAN STANDING
11. THE BIRDCAGE
12. SCREAM
13. FARGO
14. TWISTER
15. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S ROMEO + JULIET
16. HAMLET
17. FROM DUSK TILL DAWN
18. STAR TREK:  FIRST CONTACT
19. GRAY'S ANATOMY
20. ORIGINAL GANGSTAS
21. BOUND
22. THE FRIGHTENERS
23. TREMORS 2:  AFTERSHOCKS
24. PARADISE LOST:  THE CHILD MURDERS AT ROBIN HOOD HILLS
25. GAMERA 2:  ATTACK OF LEGION
26. THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD
27. BIG NIGHT
28. INDEPENDENCE DAY
29. IRMA VEP
30. MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000:  THE MOVIE
31. THE CABLE GUY
32. THE LATE SHIFT
33. GET ON THE BUS
34. MOTHER
35. HEAD OF THE FAMILY
36. TROMEO AND JULIET
37. GOTTI
38. BAD MOON
39. RED HOLLYWOOD
40. THE MANY FACES OF CHRISTOPHER LEE
41. COSMIC VOYAGE
42. THE HAMSTER FACTOR AND OTHER TALES OF TWELVE MONKEYS
43. THE ROLLING STONES ROCK AND ROLL CIRCUS
44. DOCTOR WHO:  THE MOVIE
45. EXECUTIVE DECISION
46. THE CRAFT
47. SLEEPERS
48. BEAVIS AND BUTTHEAD DO AMERICA
49. JERRY MAGUIRE
50. ZARKORR THE INVADER
51. TRILOGY OF TERROR II
52. THE FIRST WIVES CLUB
53. REBIRTH OF MOTHRA
54. JINGLE ALL THE WAY
55. THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT
56. MARS ATTACKS
57. BIO-DOME
58. JOE'S APARTMENT
59. LAST DANCE
60. PRIMAL FEAR
61. DEAR GOD
62. SPECTRE aka HOUSE OF THE DAMNED
63. THE SUBSTITURE
64. THE ROCK
65. BROKEN ARROW
66. THE NUTTY PROFESSOR
67. RANSOM
68. EYE FOR AN EYE
69. IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK
70. THE PHANTOM
71. THE TRUTH ABOUT CATS & DOGS
72. THAT THING YOU DO
73. THE JUROR
74. PHENOMENON
75. GULLIVER'S TRAVELS
76. CHAIN REACTION
77. THE ARRIVAL
78. DIABOLIQUE
79. SANTA CLAWS
80. THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
81. A VERY BRADY SEQUEL 
82. SPY HARD
83. SPACE JAM
84. MY FELLOW AMERICANS