Late Afternoon Lists (or, catching up on a full feed reader after almost 5 days away)

At the Facets blog, Brian Elza puts Eyes Wide Shut at number 4 on his list of Holiday Flicks For Cool Kids. "Nicole Kidman stops the show by forcefully saying “Fuck” in what appears to be a giant FAO Schwarz toy store. That’s holiday gold, Stanley." Above: my favorite picture of Tom and Nicole, and possibly my favorite picture of any celebrity couple, ever.

Guy Maddin shares space with Miami Vice on Manohla's Top Ten

Diet Coke and Mentos top Scott Kirsner's list of Ten Pivotal Events of 2006, From The Intersection of Entertainment and Technology.

Scroll down for more entries to the 2006 indieWIRE blog poll.