Category Archives: Anthology Films

My Favorite Pier Paolo Pasolini Films

20 Wednesday Jun 2018

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1.   Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975) 

2.   The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)

3.   Teorema (1968)

4.   Mamma Roma (1962)

5.   Oedipus Rex (1967)

6.   Arabian Nights (1974)

7.   Medea (1969)

8.   The Decameron (1971)

9.   Pigsty (1969)

10. The Canterbury Tales (1972)

11. Accattone (1961)

12. The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964)

13. Love Meetings (1964)
(Documentary)

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1.   Ro.Go.Pa.G (1963)
(Segment: “La ricotta”)
(Anthology Film)

2.   Love and Anger (1969)
(Segment: “The sequence of the paper flower”)
(Anthology Film)

3.   The Witches (1967)
(Segment: “The Earth Seen From The Moon”)
(Anthology Film)

My Favorite Park Chan-wook Films

19 Tuesday Jun 2018

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1.   Oldboy (2003)

2.   The Handmaiden (2016)

3.   Joint Security Area (2000)

4.   Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)

5.   Lady Vengeance (2005)

6.   Thirst (2009)

7.   I’m a Cyborg, But That’s OK (2006)

8.   Stoker (2013)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)

1.   Three… Extremes (2004)
(Segment: “Cut”)
(Anthology Film)

My Favorite Cristian Mungiu Films

13 Wednesday Jun 2018

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1.   Beyond the Hills (2012)

2.   4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)

3.   Graduation (2016)

4.   Tales from the Golden Age (2009)
(co-directed with Hanna Hofer, Constantin Popescu, Ioana Uricaru and Razvan Marculescu)
(Anthology Film)

My Favorite Vincente Minnelli Films

09 Saturday Jun 2018

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1.   Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) 

2.   Lust for Life (1956)

3.   Home from the Hill (1960)

4.   Some Came Running (1958)

5.   The Band Wagon (1953)

6.   The Cobweb (1955)

7.   Madame Bovary (1949)

8.   The Long, Long Trailer (1954)

9.   The Bad and the Beautiful (1950)

10. Father of the Bride (1950)

11. An American in Paris (1951)

12. Gigi (1958)

13. The Pirate (1948)

14. Yolanda and the Thief (1945)

15. Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)

16. Goodbye Charlie (1964)

17. Designing Woman (1957)

18. The Courtship of Eddie’s Father (1963)

19. Tea and Sympathy (1956)

20. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)

21. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962)

22. The Clock (1945)

23. The Sandpiper (1965)

24. Cabin in the Sky (1943)

25. A Matter of Time (1976)

26. Bells are Ringing (1960)

27. The Reluctant Debutante (1958)

28. Brigadoon (1954)

29. Father’s Little Dividend (1951)

30. Kismet (1955)

31. Undercurrent (1946)

32. I Dood It (1943)

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1.   Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
(Segments: “This Heart of Mine”, “Limehouse Blues”, “A Great Lady Has an Interview”, “The Babbit and the Bromide” and “Beauty”)

2.   The Story of Three Loves (1953)
(Segment: “Mademoiselle”)
(Anthology Film)

3.   Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
(Judy Garland sequences)
(Uncredited)

4.   Lovely to Look At (1952)
(Fashion Show sequences)
(Uncredited)

My Favorite George Miller Films

07 Thursday Jun 2018

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1.   Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

2.   Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)

3.   Babe: Pig in the City (1998)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)

1.   Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
(Segment: “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet”)
(Anthology Film)

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1.   Mad Max (1979)

My Favorite Masaki Kobayashi Films

13 Sunday May 2018

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1.   The Human Condition Trilogy (1959/1961)

2.   Kwaidan (1964)

3.   Samurai Rebellion (1967)

4.   Harakiri (1962)

5.   Black River (1957)

My Favorite Kim Jee-woon Films

13 Sunday May 2018

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1.   A Bittersweet Life (2005)

2.   The Age of Shadows (2016)

3.   A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)

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1.   The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)

2.   I Saw the Devil (2010)

3.   The Last Stand (2013)

* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *) (Anthology Films)

1.   Three (2002)
(Segment: “Memories”)

My Favorite Kon Ichikawa Films

29 Sunday Apr 2018

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1.   Tokyo Olympiad (1965)
(Documentary)

2.   An Actor’s Revenge (1963)

3.   Fires on the Plain (1959)

4.   The Burmese Harp (1956)

5.   The Makioka Sisters (1983)

6.   Odd Obsession (1959)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)

7.   Being Two Isn’t Easy (1962)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Anthology Films)

1.   Visions of Eight (1973)
(Segment: “The Fastest”)
(Documentary)

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1.   Dora-heita (2001)

2.   47 Ronin (1994)

My Favorite Tobe Hooper Films

28 Saturday Apr 2018

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1.   The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)

2.   Salem’s Lot (1979)
(TV miniseries)

3.   Poltergeist (1982)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)

1.   Tales from the Crypt (1991)
1a. Episode: “Dead Wait”
(Cable/Television)

2.   Body Bags (1993)
2a. Segment: “Eye”
(Anthology Film)

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1.   The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)

2.   The Funhouse (1981)

My Favorite Howard Hawks Films

24 Tuesday Apr 2018

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1.   Rio Bravo (1959)

2.   Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

3.   Only Angels Have Wings (1939)

4.   Bringing Up Baby (1938)

5.   Hatari! (1962)

6.   To Have and Have Not (1944)

7.   Scarface (1932)

8.   Twentieth Century (1934)

9.   The Big Sky (1952)

10. The Big Sleep (1946)

11. Red River (1948)

12. His Girl Friday (1940)

13. El Dorado (1966)

14. Ball of Fire (1941)

15. Red Line 7000 (1965)

16. Man’s Favorite Sport? (1964)

17. Sergeant York (1941)

18. Monkey Business (1952)
(no relation to the Marx brothers comedy)

19. Ceiling Zero (1936)

20. I Was a Male War Bride (1949) 

21. The Criminal Code (1931)

22. Rio Lobo (1970)

23. Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

24. The Dawn Patrol (1930)

25. The Crowd Roars (1932)

26. Tiger Shark (1932)

27. Barbary Coast (1935)

28. Come and Get It (1936)
(co-director Willam Wyler does not count it among his own films)

* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Anthology Films)

1.   O. Henry’s Full House (1952)
(Segment: “Ransom of Red Chief”)

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1.   A Song Is Born (1948)

2.   Air Force (1943)

3.   Today We Live (1933)

4.   The Road to Glory (1936)