08 Wednesday Aug 2018
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Metropolitan (1990)
2. The Last Days of Disco (1998)
3. Barcelona (1994)
4. Love & Friendship (2016)
5. Damsels in Distress (2011)
24 Tuesday Jul 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Film Directors, Greatest, History, Irish Cinema, John Sayles, Lists, Music, Musical, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Sport, Thriller, Top 304
Tags
Baby It's You, City of Hope, Eight Men Out, Honeydripper, Lianna, Limbo, Lone Star, Matewan, Men with Guns, Passion Fish, Return of the Secaucus 7, Sunshine State, The Brother from Another Planet, The Secret of Roan Inish
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Lianna (1983)
2. Passion Fish (1992)
3. Eight Men Out (1988)
4. Lone Star (1996)
5. The Secret of Roan Inish (1995)
6. Men with Guns (1997)
7. City of Hope (1991)
8. Matewan (1987)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
2. Sunshine State (2002)
3. Baby It’s You (1983)
4. Limbo (1999)
5. Honeydripper (2007)
6. Return of the Secaucus 7 (1980)
06 Wednesday Jun 2018
Tags
In Bruges, Seven Psychopaths, Six Shooter (Short Film), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
2. Seven Psychopaths (2012)
3. In Bruges (2008)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. Six Shooter (2004)
26 Saturday May 2018
Posted in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Belgian Cinema, British Cinema, British Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Dutch Cinema, Family, Film Directors, French Cinema, German Cinema, Greatest, Irish Cinema, Italian Cinema, Ken Loach, Lists, Romance, Short Cinema, Spanish Cinema, Sport, Swiss Cinema, Thriller, Top 314, War
Tags
11'09"01 September 11 (United Kingdom) (Short Film), Family Life, Hidden Agenda, I Daniel Blake, Kes, Ladybird Ladybird, Land and Freedom, Looking for Eric, My Name Is Joe, Raining Stones, Riff-Raff, Sweet Sixteen, The Wind That Shakes the Barley, Tickets
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. I, Daniel Blake (2016)
2. The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
3. Land and Freedom (1995)
4. Kes (1969)
5. Raining Stones (1993)
6. Riff-Raff (1991)
7. Sweet Sixteen (2002)
8. My Name Is Joe (1998)
9. Ladybird, Ladybird (1994)
10. Hidden Agenda (1990)
11. Family Life (1971)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. Tickets (2005)
(His section of the film)
(co-directed with Abbas Kiarostami and Ermanno Olmi)
2. 11’09″01 September 11 (2002)
(Segment: “United Kingdom”)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. Looking for Eric (2009)
04 Friday May 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, American Cinema, Biography, British Cinema, Cable/Television, Canadian Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, French Cinema, Greatest, History, Horror, Hungarian Cinema, Irish Cinema, Irish Filmmakers, Japanese Cinema, Lists, Music, Neil Jordan, Romance, Thriller, Top 314
Tags
Angel 1982, Breakfast on Pluto, Byzantium, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, Michael Collins, Mona Lisa, Ondine, The Borgias (Paolo) (Cable Series), The Borgias (The Assassin) (Cable Series), The Borgias (The Borgia Bull) (Cable Series), The Borgias (The Gunpowder Plot) (Cable Series), The Borgias (The Poisoned Chalice) (Cable Series), The Borgias (The Prince) (Cable Series), The Brave One, The Butcher Boy, The Company of Wolves, The Crying Game, The End of the Affair 1999, The Good Thief, The Miracle 1991
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. The Butcher Boy (1997)
2. The Company of Wolves (1984)
3. Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
4. The Crying Game (1992)
5. Mona Lisa (1986)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
2. Michael Collins (1996)
3. The End of the Affair (1999)
4. The Good Thief (2002)
5. Byzantium (2012)
6. Ondine (2009)
7. The Miracle (1991)
(I saw it on an old VHS tape)
8. Angel (1982)
9. The Brave One (2007)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *) (Cable/Television)
1. The Borgias (2011-2013)
(Episodes from Season 1: “The Poisoned Chalice” and “The Assassin”)
(Episodes from Season 2: “The Borgia Bull” and “Paolo”)
(Episodes from Season 3: “The Gunpowder Plot” and “The Prince”)
29 Sunday Apr 2018
Posted in 1940's Cinema, 1950's Cinema, 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, British Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Film Directors, Film Noir, German Cinema, Greatest, Irish Cinema, Italian Cinema, John Huston, Lists, Mexican Cinema, Music, Mystery, Romance, Sport, Thriller, Top 314, War, Western
Tags
A Walk with Love and Death, Beat the Devil, Fat City, Key Largo, Let There Be Light (Documentary), Moby Dick 1956, Moulin Rouge 1952, Prizzi's Honor, Reflections in a Golden Eye, The African Queen, The Asphalt Jungle, The Dead, The Kremlin Letter, The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, The List of Adrian Messenger, The Maltese Falcon, The Man Who Would Be King, The Misfits, The Night of the Iguana, The Red Badge of Courage, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Under the Volcano, We Were Strangers, Wise Blood
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. The Dead (1987)
2. The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
3. Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
4. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
5. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
6. The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
7. Fat City (1972)
8. Under the Volcano (1984)
9. Wise Blood (1979)
10. Prizzi’s Honor (1985)
11. The Kremlin Letter (1970)
12. The Night of the Iguana (1964)
13. The Misfits (1961)
14. Beat the Devil (1953)
15. The African Queen (1951)
16. The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
17. We Were Strangers (1949)
18. Let There Be Light (1946)
(Documentary)
19. A Walk with Love and Death (1969)
20. Key Largo (1948)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
2. The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)
3. Moby Dick (1956)
4. Moulin Rouge (1952)
(not the 2001 version)
26 Thursday Apr 2018
Posted in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Adventure, American Cinema, Australian Cinema, Biography, British Cinema, Canadian Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Documentary, Drama, Film Directors, French Cinema, German Cinema, German Filmmakers, Greatest, History, Horror, Irish Cinema, Italian Cinema, Japanese Cinema, Lists, Science Fiction, Short Cinema, Sport, Top 314, War, Werner Herzog
Tags
Aguirre the Wrath of God, Bad Lieutenant: Port Call of New Orleans, Ballad of the Little Soldier (Documentary), Cave of Forgotten Dreams (Documentary), Cobra Verde, Encounters at the End of the World (Documentary), Even Dwarfs Started Small, Fata Morgana (Documentary), Fitzcarraldo, Grizzly Man (Documentary), Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (Documentary), Heart of Glass, Herdsmen of the Sun (Documentary), How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck (Documentary), Into the Abyss (Documentary), Invisible, La Soufriere (Documentary Short), Land of Silence and Darkness (Documentary), Lessons of Darkness (Documentary), Little Dieter Needs to Fly (Documentary), Lo & Behold Reveries of the Connected World (Documentary), My Best Fiend (Documentary), Nosferatu the Vampyre 1979, Precautions Against Fanatics (Short Cinema), Rescue Dawn, Signs of Life, Stroszek, Ten Minutes Older (Ten Thousand Years Older) (Short Cinema), The Dark Glow of the Mountains (Documentary), The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser, The Flying Doctors of East Africa (Documentary), The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Stein (Documentary), The White Diamond (Documentary), The Wild Blue Yonder (Documentary), Wheel of Time (Documentary), Where the Green Ants Dream, Woyzeck
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
2. Grizzly Man (2005)
(Documentary)
3. Fitzcarraldo (1982)
4. Lessons of Darkness (1992)
(Documentary)
5. The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
6. Stroszek (1977)
7. Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
8. Lo & Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (2016)
(Documentary)
9. The White Diamond (2004)
(Documentary)
10. Ballad of the Little Soldier (1984)
(Documentary)
11. Fata Morgana (1971)
(Documentary)
12. Cobra Verde (1987)
13. Woyzeck (1979)
14. Bad Lieutenant: Port Call of New Orleans (2009)
15. Rescue Dawn (2006)
16. The Wild Blue Yonder (2005)
(Documentary)
17. Invisible (2001)
18. Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010)
(Documentary)
19. Into the Abyss (2011)
(Documentary)
20. Encounters at the End of the World (2007)
(Documentary)
21. Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997)
(Documentary)
22. Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010)
(Documentary)
23. The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner (1974)
(Documentary)
24. Land of Silence and Darkness (1971)
(Documentary)
25. Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)
26. Heart of Glass (1976)
27. Even Dwarfs Started Small (1970)
28. Signs of Life (1968)
29. Herdsmen of the Sun (1989)
(Documentary)
30. The Dark Glow of the Mountains (1984)
(Documentary)
31. My Best Fiend (1999)
(Documentary)
32. Wheel of Time (2003)
(Documentary)
33. How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck (1976)
(Documentary)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Short Cinema)
1. La Soufriere (1977)
(Documentary Short)
2. Precautions Against Fanatics (1969)
3. Ten Minutes Older (2002)
(Segment: “Ten Thousand Years Older”)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. The Flying Doctors of East Africa (1969)
(Documentary)
22 Sunday Apr 2018
Posted in 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Australian Cinema, British Cinema, Cable/Television, Canadian Cinema, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Film Directors, German Cinema, Greatest, Horror, Irish Cinema, Italian Cinema, Lists, Mystery, Science Fiction, Spanish Cinema, Stuart Gordon, Thriller, Top 313
Tags
Castle Freak, Dagon, Dolls, Edmond, Fortress, From Beyond, King of the Ants, Masters of Horror (Dreams in the Witch-House) (Cable Series), Masters of Horror (The Black Cat) (Cable Series), Re-Animator, Robot Jox, Space Truckers, Stuck, The Pit and the Pendulum 1991, The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Re-Animator (1985)
2. Stuck (2007)
3. From Beyond (1986)
4. King of the Ants (2002)
5. Castle Freak (1995)
6. The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (1998)
7. Dagon (2001)
8. Dolls (1987)
9. The Pit and the Pendulum (1991)
10. Edmond (2005)
11. Fortress (1992)
* * * * (Out of * * * *) (Cable/Television)
1. Dreams in the Witch-House (2005)
(Episode of Masters of Horror)
(Cable)
2. The Black Cat (2007)
(Episode of Masters of Horror)
(Cable)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. Robot Jox (1990)
2. Space Truckers (1996)
13 Friday Apr 2018
Tags
Elephant Boy, Louisiana Story, Man of Aran (Documentary), Moana 1926 (Documentary), Nanook of the North (Documentary), The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (Documentary)
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Nanook of the North (1922)
(Documentary)
2. Louisiana Story (1948)
3. Moana (1926)
(Documentary)
(no relation to the 2016 Disney film)
4. Man of Aran (1934)
(Documentary)
5. The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1950)
(Documentary)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. Elephant Boy (1937)
(co-directed with Zoltan Korda)
07 Wednesday Mar 2018
Posted in 1960's Cinema, 1970's Cinema, 1980's Cinema, 1990's Cinema, 2000's Cinema, 2010-Present Cinema, Action, Adventure, American Cinema, American Filmmakers, Biography, British Cinema, British Filmmakers, Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Film Directors, Greatest, Irish Cinema, Japanese Cinema, John Boorman, Lists, Music, Science Fiction, Thriller, Top 314, War
Tags
Deliverance, Excalibur, Having a Wild Weekend, Hell in the Pacific, Hope and Glory, Point Blank, Queen and Country, The Emerald Forest, The General 1998, The Tailor of Panama, Zardoz
* * * * (Out of * * * *)
1. Hope and Glory (1987)
2. The General (1998)
3. Deliverance (1972)
4. Point Blank (1967)
5. Queen and Country (2014)
6. Excalibur (1981)
7. The Emerald Forest (1985)
8. Zardoz (1974)
9. The Tailor of Panama (2001)
10. Hell in the Pacific (1968)
* * * 1/2 (Out of * * * *)
1. Having a Wild Weekend (1965)
