Movie Count 2013 (only in theaters!)

These days, waiting until the year is over to put a “best of” list together is kind of a quaint notion. Like an all ages show that’s gotta clear out for the late-night dance-club party, everyone seems to be in such a rush to wrap it up and move on to all that Oscar speculating. The New York Film Critics Circle preemptively named American Hustle as best picture over a month ago. What’s the hurry? Had they even seen The Wolf Of Wall Street? Unlikely, since it was still unfinished at the time—but if they had seen it, never mind the question of whether or not they would’ve had time to actually process it....