* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. The Conformist (1970)
2. Besieged (1998)
3. The Spider’s Stratagem (1970)
4. Last Tango in Paris (1972)
5. 1900 (1976)
6. Luna (1979)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. Before the Revolution (1964)
2. The Grim Reaper (1962)
British Cinema
My Favorite Alex Cox Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Walker (1987)
2. Highway Patrolman (1991)
3. Repo Man (1984)
4. Sid & Nancy (1986)
My Favorite Joel and Ethan Coen Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Miller’s Crossing (1990)
2. No Country for Old Men (2007)
3. Raising Arizona (1987)
4. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
5. Fargo (1996)
6. Barton Fink (1991)
7. The Big Lebowski (1998)
8. A Serious Man (2009)
9. True Grit (2010)
10. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
(Anthology Film)
11. Hail, Caesar! (2016)
12. The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001)
13. Burn After Reading (2008)
14. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
15. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
16. Blood Simple (1984)
My Favorite Charlie Chaplin Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. City Lights (1931)
2. Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
3. The Gold Rush (1925)
4. Limelight (1952)
5. Modern Times (1936)
6. The Great Dictator (1940)
7. A Woman of Paris (1923)
8. The Kid (1921)
9. The Circus (1928)
10. A King in New York (1957)
11. A Countess from Hong Kong (1967)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema) (Keystone Shorts)
1. His Prehistoric Past (1914)
2. The New Janitor (1914)
3. Dough and Dynamite (1914)
4. His Trysting Place (1914)
5. Gentlemen of Nerve (1914)
6. His Musical Career (1914)
7. Getting Acquainted (1914)
8. The Property Man (1914)
9. Laughing Gas (1914)
10. Mabel’s Married Life (1914)
11. A Busy Day (1914)
12. The Rounders (1914)
13. Those Love Pangs (1914)
14. Caught in the Rain (1914)
15. Twenty Minutes of Love (1914)
16. His New Profession (1914)
17. The Masquerader (1914)
18. Recreation (1914)
19. The Face on the Bar Room Floor (1914)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema) (Essanay Shorts)
1. The Bank (1915)
2. Work (1915)
3. The Tramp (1915)
4. In the Park (1915)
5. His New Job (1915)
6. A Jitney Elopement (1915)
7. Shanghaied (1915)
8. Burlesque on ‘Carmen’ (1915)
9. Police (1916)
10. A Night in the Show (1915)
11. A Woman (1915)
12. By the Sea (1915)
13. The Champion (1915)
14. A Night Out (1915)
15. Triple Trouble (1918)
(co-directed with Leo White)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema) (Mutual Shorts)
1. The Immigrant (1917)
2. Behind the Screen (1916)
3. The Pawnshop (1916)
4. The Floorwalker (1916)
5. The Fireman (1916)
6. One A.M. (1916)
7. The Rink (1916)
8. The Count (1916)
9. The Vagabond (1916)
10. The Adventurer (1917)
11. The Cure (1917)
12. Easy Street (1917)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema) (First National Shorts)
1. The Pilgrim (1923)
2. Shoulder Arms (1918)
3. A Dog’s Life (1918)
4. The Bond (1918)
5. Payday (1922)
6. The Idle Class (1921)
7. Sunnyside (1919)
8. A Day’s Pleasure (1919)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Compilation Films)
1. The Chaplin Revue (1959)
My Favorite Jane Campion Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Top of the Lake (2013)
1a. Episode 1: Paradise Sold
1b. Episode 2 : Searchers Search
(co-directed with Garth Davis)
1c. Episode 3: The Edge of the Universe
(Garth Davis directed only)
1d. Episode 4: A Rainbow Above Us
(co-directed with Garth Davis)
1e. Episode 5: The Dark Creator
(co-directed with Garth Davis)
1f. Episode 6: No Goodbyes Thanks
(co-directed with Garth Davis)
(Television)
2. The Piano (1993)
3. The Power of the Dog (2021)
4. Sweetie (1989)
5. In the Cut (2003)
6. An Angel at My Table (1990)
7. Two Friends (1986)
(Television)
8. Bright Star (2009)
9. Top of the Lake: China Girl (2017)
9a. Episode 1: China Girl
9b. Episode 2: The Loved One
(Ariel Kleiman directed only)
9c. Episode 3: Surrogate
(Ariel Kleiman directed only)
9d. Episode 4: Birthday
(Ariel Kleiman directed only)
9e. Episode 5: Who’s Your Daddy?
9f. Episode 6: The Battle of the Mothers
(Ariel Kleiman directed only)
(Television)
10. Holy Smoke! (1999)
11. The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. Passionless Moments (1983)
2. Peel: An Exercise in Discipline (1982)
3. A Girl’s Own Story (1984)
My Favorite Peter Bogdanovich Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Saint Jack (1979)
2. Texasville (1990)
3. They All Laughed (1981)
4. Targets (1968)
5. The Cat’s Meow (2001)
6. The Last Picture Show (1971)
7. Paper Moon (1973)
8. What’s Up Doc? (1972)
9. Nickelodeon (1976)
10. Daisy Miller (1974)
11. At Long Last Love (1975)
12. The Sopranos – Season 5 (2004)
12a. Episode 6: Sentimental Education (2004)
(Cable/Television)
13. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin’ Down a Dream (2007)
(Documentary)
14. Directed by John Ford (1971/2006)
(Documentary)
15. The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018)
(Documentary)
My Favorite Kathryn Bigelow Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
2. The Hurt Locker (2008)
3. Near Dark (1987)
4. Detroit (2017)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
2. Strange Days (1995)
3. Point Break (1991)
4. The Weight of Water (2000)
5. Blue Steel (1989)
My Favorite Ingmar Bergman Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Persona (1966)
2. The Seventh Seal (1957)
3. Cries and Whispers (1972)
4. Wild Strawberries (1957)
5. The Silence (1963)
6. Smiles of a Summer Night (1955)
7. Winter Light (1962)
8. Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
9. The Virgin Spring (1960)
10. Hour of the Wolf (1968)
11. Shame (1968)
12. The Magic Flute (1975)
(Swedish TV Film)
13. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
14. Autumn Sonata (1978)
15. Scenes from a Marriage (1973)
(Swedish TV Mini-Series)
16. Saraband (2003)
(Swedish TV Film)
17. From the Life of the Marionettes (1980)
18. The Touch (1971)
19. The Passion of Anna (1969)
20. Face to Face (1976)
21. The Magician (1958)
22. Sawdust and Tinsel (1953)
23. Summer Interlude (1951)
24. Summer with Monika (1953)
25. The Rite (1969)
(Swedish TV Film)
26. After the Rehearsal (1984)
(Swedish TV Film)
My Favorite Michelangelo Antonioni Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. L’Eclisse (1962)
2. Le Amiche (1955)
3. La Notte (1961)
4. Zabriskie Point (1970)
5. L’Avventura (1960)
6. The Passenger (1975)
7. Red Desert (1965)
8. Blowup (1966)
9. Il Grido (1957)
10. Identification of a Woman (1982)
11. Beyond the Clouds (1995)
(co-directed with Wim Wenders)
12. The Mystery of Oberwald (1981)
13. Story of a Love Affair (1950)
14. I Vinti (1952)
15. The Lady Without Camelias (1953)
(I saw it on an old VHS Tape)
My Favorite Wes Anderson Films
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
2. Rushmore (1998)
3. Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
4. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
(Animated Film)
5. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
6. Isle of Dogs (2018)
(Animated Film)
7. The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
8. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
9. Bottle Rocket (1996)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. Hotel Chevalier (2007)
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