I ended up tying 2007′s movie tally with 20 films, and amusingly enough that was also the number of novels I read. As for graphic novels… well, let’s just say the final tally was a wee bit higher.

Movies:

1. The Women (the 1939 version)
2. Frost/Nixon
3. Watchmen
4. Every Little Step
5. Star Trek
6. Little Ashes
7. Away We Go
8. Up
9. Public Enemies
10. The Hurt Locker
11. (500) Days of Summer
12. Paris
13. Inglorious Basterds
14. An Education
15. Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire
16. A Room With a View
17. A Serious Man
18. Fantastic Mr. Fox
19. Up in the Air
20. A Single Man

Books:

1. Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
2. Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan
3. Wicked Gentlemen by Ginn Hale
4. All Seated On The Ground by Connie Willis
5. Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
6. Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
7. Sea, Swallow Me and Other Stories by Craig Laurance Gidney
8. The Cabinet of Light by Daniel O’Mahony
9. The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks
10. Shell Shock by Simon A. Forward
11. Farthing by Jo Walton
12. The Baum Plan for Financial Independence and Other Stories by John Kessel
13. Listening Is an Act of Love edited by Dave Isay
14. A Companion to Wolves by Sarah Monette and Elizabeth Bear
15. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith and Jane Austen
16. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
17. Psycho by Robert Bloch
18. After the Quake by Haruki Murakami
19. The Host by Stephenie Meyer
20. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Graphic Novels:

1. Dororo Vol. 3 by Osamu Tezuka
2. Solanin by Inio Asano
3. Oishinbo A La Carte: Japanese Cuisine by Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki
4. Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol. 1 by Naoki Ursasawa
5. Tsubasa Vol. 19 by CLAMP
6. Dead, She Said by Steve Niles and Bernie Wrightson
7. MPD Psycho Vol. 3 by Eiji Otsuka and Sho-u Tajima
8. Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service Vol. 7 by Eiji Otsuka and Housui Yamazaki
9. Scott Pilgrim Vol. 4: Scott Pilgrim Gets It Together by Bryan Lee O’Malley
10. Scott Pilgrim Vol. 5: Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe by Bryan Lee O’Malley
11. My Mommy is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill by Jean Regnaud and Émile Bravo
12. Call of the Wild by Patrick McDonnell
13. Miss Don’t Touch Me by Hubert & Kerascoet
14. I Saw You…: Comics Inspired by Real Life Missed Connections edited by Julia Wertz
15. Why I Killed Peter by Alfred & Olivier Ka
16. Tsubasa Vol. 20 by CLAMP
17. DMZ Vol. 6: Blood in the Game by Brian Wood and Riccardo Burchielli
18. Phoenix Vol. 8: Civil War, Part Two by Osamu Tezuka
19. Blade of the Immortal Vol. 20: Demon’s Lair by Hiroaki Samura
20. Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei Vol. 1 by Koji Kumeta
21. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Century: 1910 by Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill
22. The Complete Peanuts Vol. 6: 1961-1962 by Charles M. Schulz
23. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier by Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill
24. Batman: Year One Hundred by Paul Pope
25. Hulk Visionaries: Peter David Vol. 1 by Peter David and Todd McFarlane
26. Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol. 2 by Naoki Ursasawa
27. In the Flesh by Koren Shadmi
28. First Time by Sybiline and various artists
29. Oishinbo A La Carte: Sake by Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki
30. A Drifting Life by Yoshihiro Tatsumi
31. Sandman Mystery Theatre Vol. 7: The Mist & the Phantom of the Fair by Matt Wagner, Steven T. Seagle, and Guy Davis
32. French Milk by Lucy Knisley
33. 20th Century Boys Vol. 1 by Naoki Urasawa
34. A Distant Neighborhood Vol. 1 by Jiro Taniguchi
35. The Color of Earth by Kim Dong Hwa
36. Wolverine: Prodigal Son Vol. 1 by Antony Johnson and Wilson Tortosa
37. Superman Chronicles Vol. 1 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
38. Skim by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki
39. Bourbon Island 1730 by Appollo and Lewis Trondheim
40. Batman Chronicles Vol. 2 by Bill Finger and Bob Kane
41. Real Vol. 3 by Takehiko Inoue
42. Real Vol. 4 by Takehiko Inoue
43. Fairy Tail Vol. 5 by Hiro Mashima
44. Chicken With Plums by Marjane Satrapi
45. Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip Book Three by Tove Jansson
46. Nana Vol. 14 by Ai Yazawa
47. You Have Killed Me by Jamie S. Rich and Joëlle Jones
48. Hikaru No Go Vol. 13 by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata
49. Hikaru No Go Vol. 14 by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata
50. The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel
51. Hellblazer: Scab by Peter Milligan, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and Stefano Landini
52. Showcase Presents: The Doom Patrol Vol. 1 by Arnold Drake, Bob Haney, Bruno Premiani, and Bob Brown
53. The Best of Simon and Kirby by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby
54. Parker: The Hunter by Richard Stark and Darwyn Cooke
55. 20th Century Boys Vol. 2 by Naoki Urasawa
56. Phoenix, Vol. 10: Sun, Part One by Osamu Tezuka
57. Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol. 3 by Naoki Urasawa
58. Mijeong by Byun Byung-jun
59. Detroit Metal City Vol. 1 by Kiminori Wakasugi
60. Yokai Doctor Vol. 1 by Yuki Sato
61. Little Mouse Gets Ready by Jeff Smith
62. Britten and Brulightly by Hannah Berry
63. Oishinbo A La Carte: Ramen and Gyoza by Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki
64. Vagabond Vol. 28 by Takehiko Inoue
65. Children of the Sea Vol. 1 by Daisuke Igarashi
66. Popeye Vol. 1 by E.C. Segar
67. The Photographer: Into War-Torn Afghanistan with Doctors Without Borders by Emmanuel Guibert
68. Prince Valiant Vol. 1: 1937-1938 by Hal Foster
69. Jack Kirby’s Fourth World Omnibus Vol. 2 by Jack Kirby
70. Nana Vol. 15 by Ai Yazawa
71. Hikaru no Go Vol. 15 by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata
72. 20th Century Boys Vol. 3 by Naoki Urasawa
73. Real Vol. 5 by Takehiko Inoue
74. Black Jack Vol. 2 by Osamu Tezuka
75. Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol. 4 by Naoki Urasawa
76. Barefoot Gen Vol. 1 by Keiji Nakazawa
77. Ôoku: The Inner Chamber Vol. 1 by Fumi Yoshinaga
78. 20th Century Boys Vol. 4 by Naoki Urasawa
79. Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee Vol. 1 by Hiroyuki Asada
80. The Big Kahn by Neil Kleid and Nicholas Cinquegrani
81. Hikaru no Go Vol. 16 by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata
82. Little Nothings Vol. 2: The Prisoner Syndrome by Lewis Trondheim
83. Nana Vol. 16 by Ai Yazawa
84. Awakening Vol. 1 by Nick Tapalansky and Alex Eckman-Lawn
85. Love and Rockets: New Stories No. 2 by Gilbert Hernandez and Jaime Hernandez
86. The Punisher Vol. 10: Valley Forge, Valley Forge by Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov
87. Yotsuba&! Vol. 6 by Kiyohiko Azuma
88. Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service Vol. 8 by Eiji Otsuka and Housui Yamazaki
89. Japan As Viewed By 17 Creators by Various creators
90. ACME Novelty Library Vol. 19 by Chris Ware
91. Neptune by Aron Nels Steinke
92. Festering Romance by Renee Lott
93. What a Wonderful World! Vol. 1 by Inio Asano
94. X-Men: Misfits Vol. 1 by Raina Telgemeier, Dave Roman, and Anzu
95. West Coast Blues by Jean-Patrick Manchette and Jacques Tardi
96. Far Arden by Kevin Cannon
97. Thor Visionaries: Walter Simonson Vol. 1 by Walter Simonson
98. Monsters by Ken Dahl
99. What a Wonderful World! Vol. 2 by Inio Asano
100. Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol. 5 by Naoki Urasawa
101. Showcase Presents: Eclipso by Bob Haney, Lee Elias, Alex Toth, and Jack Sparling
102. Driven By Lemons by Joshua Cotter
103. Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four Vol. 1 by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
104. Dark Entries by Ian Rankin and Werther Dell’Edera
105. Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol. 6 by Naoki Ursasawa
106. Dungeon, The Early Years Vol. 2: Innocence Lost by Lewis Trondheim, Joann Sfar, and Christophe Blain
107. Year of Loving Dangerously by Ted Rall and Pablo Callejo
108. Oishinbo A La Carte: The Joy of Rice by Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki
109. Incognito by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips
110. Beanworld Book 3: Remember Here When You Are There! by Larry Marder
111. Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture Vol. 1 by Ishikawa Masayuki
112. Luna Park by Kevin Baker and Danijel Zezelj
113. Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1 by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko
114. Children of the Sea Vol. 2 by Daisuke Igarashi
115. not simple by Natsume Ono
116. Filthy Rich by Brian Azzarello and Victor Santos
117. Bloom County: The Complete Library Vol. 1 by Berkeley Breathed
118. Years of the Elephant by Willy Linthout
119. Nightschool: The Weirn Books Vol. 1 by Svetlana Chmakova
120. The Punisher MAX: From First to Last by Garth Ennis, Richard Corben, Lewis Larosa, John Severin
121. 20th Century Boys Vol. 5 by Naoki Urasawa
122. A Distant Neighborhood Vol. 2 by Jiro Taniguchi
123. xxxHolic Vol. 13 by CLAMP

1. Charlie Wilson’s War (1/11)
2. Persepolis (1/25)
3. 27 Dresses (2/02)
4. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (3/08)
5. Run, Fat Boy, Run (03/30)
6. Le Voyage du Ballon Rouge (04/18)
7. Baby Mama (04/26)
8. Jellyfish (05/21)
9. Iron Man (05/25)
10. Sex and the City (06/07)
11. WALL-E (07/13)
12. The Dark Knight (7/26)
13. Vicky Cristina Barcelona (8/23)
14. Frozen River (8/30)

…and then I forgot to keep this listing up to date. But here are some other movies, in no particular order, that (upon retrospect) I did also see in 2008:

15. The Quantum of Solace
16. Slumdog Millionaire
17. Milk
18. Rachel Getting Married

There might have been more!

1. Dreamgirls (01/07)
2. Pan’s Labyrinth (01/11)
3. Casino Royale (01/14)
4. Volver (02/09)
5. Children of Men (02/10)
6. Babel (02/24)
7. Hot Fuzz (05/06)
8. Ratatouille (07/01)
9. 1408 (07/13)
10. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (07/15)
11. The Bourne Ultimatum (08/18)
12. The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (09/03)
13. The Brave One (09/16)
14. Death at a Funeral (09/26)
15. Eastern Promises (09/30)
16. The Darjeeling Limited (10/07)
17. Michael Clayton (10/21)
18. Enchanted (11/25)
19. Atonement (12/15)
20. The Savages (12/30)

1. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe (01/01)
2. Last Holiday (01/15)
3. The Devil Wears Prada (06/30)
4. Superman Returns (07/03)
5. X-Men: The Last Stand (07/04)
6. Snakes on a Plane (08/19)
7. Feast (09/18)
8. For Your Consideration (12/09)
9. The Good Shepherd (12/23)